>>Isn't that registry entry the same as what you get back from SET("PRINTER",2)? Or does it change if you do a SET PRINTER TO NAME xxxx ?
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>You're correct. I've been working on a 3.0b app lately and have made the mistake of testing there twice now. I'd pointed out the error here, but forgot to CC you.
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>>I could wip up my own dialog box, but I really need access to all the settings/pages/landscape etc that the Setup Printer dialog brings up.
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>What do you need that cant be set using the Properties button in the SYS(1037) dialog box?

Nothing. That has everything I need, except the ability to tell me if they cancelled out of the dialog or not. If they had done that, or allowed a setup button on GETPRINTER(), I'd be all set. It just seems like M$ ALWAYS comes up just a little bit short of what you need to get the job done. Just like Access...