It worked like magic. thank u so much.. you're the man

>Are you printing from a form with a grid? If so, move focus of the grid before printing.
>
>>I'm sending a report to the printer.
>>I'm using print2pdf.prg.
>>
>>If I print my report like this
>> SELECT(m.pcReportCursor)
>> report form (lcReport) &lcExtra to printer noconsole
>>and the printer has been setup as a bullzip printer, a pdf file will get created.
>>
>>I open my form.
>>I print my report.
>>A pdf file gets created.
>>
>>If I do it again, it fails.
>>When the report form line gets executed, I get variable not found.
>>
>>THE REPORT FORM CANT FIND THE CURSOR THE SECOND TIME AROUND.
>>
>>If I browse the cursor first, it works every time.
>> SELECT(m.pcReportCursor)
>> BROWSE norm
>> report form (lcReport) &lcExtra to printer noconsole
>>
>>WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? WHAT IS THE BROWSE DOING THAT MAKES IT WORK? PLEASE HELP.
>>TU. Deb