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From
16/04/2012 13:05:02
 
 
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16/04/2012 10:11:12
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01541484
Message ID:
01541693
Views:
57
>>>Is there a user table you can store each user's printer name in?
>>
>>That won't work because users can log in from different workstations. This app is used on a factory floor.
>
>So have the whole sys(0) stored instead, and save the setup to that record (printer name) once they hit the right printer. Ask to confirm, something "save this printer for later?".
>
>That would still require an extra button to allow them to change the setup if one that doesn't work was saved.
>
>I hate this kind of problem. It can so easily grow out of proportion, whatever you do.

For now, we're trying the other solution I outlined: check for the expected printer and prompt only if it's not there. That should cut way down on the prompting and thus on the issue of page setup.

Tamar
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