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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.
>>>
>>>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...

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>Well, there you have it then. Create your own dialog that returns .T. or .F. to indicate whether Ok, or Cancel was pressed. Provide access to the printer settings in a button on the form via sys(1037). You could then have something along these lines:
>
do form frmPrintDialog to llOkToPrint
>if llOkToPrint
>	report form .... to print
>else
>	=messagebox('Print cancelled')
>endif
>
I'd be more than happy to do it that way, IF I could just show the current printer on the dialog. Like I said, M$ always leaves one piece of the puzzle issing...
Fred
Microsoft Visual FoxPro MVP

foxcentral.net
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