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Problem with printing a label between 2 memo flds
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06/11/2008 10:05:38
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Vista
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01360142
Message ID:
01360172
Views:
9
>>>Good morning,
>>>
>>>In a Detail band of a report I have 3 objects (in the order listed here):
>>>
>>>1. MEMO field - object set to Float
>>>2. LABEL - object set to Float
>>>3. ANOTHER MEMO field. object set to Float
>>>
>>>The problem is that the LABEL (the one between two memo fields) never floats. Instead it prints as if it is fixed relative to the top band.
>>>
>>>What am I missing?
>>
>>How is it aligned with the 2 memo fields (eg same centres horz)?
>>Shouldn't something be fixed rel top band, eg the memos, but set to stretch with overflow.
>>
>>I can't see why you'd have all 3 floating. Usually something floats if you want it to align with something that may stretch.
>>
>>HTH
>>
>>Terry
>
>The 2 memo fields are centered horizontally on the page (as you correctly pointed). As far as something to be fixed, I thought I tried initially to fix the top MEMO to the top of the band. But I will try it again to see if it makes a difference.
>
>Thank you.

If I wanted the middle field to align with the bottom of an expanded memo field then I'd have the memo fixed, stretch with overflow, and the middle field set to float (so as teh memo gets deeper, the other field follows the memos bottom line.
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