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29/10/1998 11:58:07
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00152388
Message ID:
00152583
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John,
Have you tried looking up the printer codes for that printer that set the font and line width? Then send them to the printer with ??? I've had good results using @say this way.

HTH
Barbara

>I am printing to a pre-printed multi-part form using @ SAY's (of course) to hit the proper areas. All is well EXCEPT:
>
>I set the printer to the required 12 CPI (not 12 pitch). I am using the generic printer driver in Windows 95 to get Windows out of the way. No matter what I seem to do, I can only get 85 characters to print on a line--the rest just disappear. At 10 CPI that would be the correct # of chars. allowed on a line; however, at 12 CPI, I should, obviously, get more. Anything I send @ n, 85 or above does not print. I have tried:
>
>SET PRINTER FONT "Courier", 12 (with and without this line)
>SET MEMOWIDTH 120
>
>Nothing affects it. Is there a setting somewhere that I have to initiate in order to resolve this situation???
>
>TIA.
>
>John
Barbara Paltiel, Paltiel Inc.
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