>>>That is nifty, but it does nothing to shrink the surrounding box.
>>>
>>>Maybe I should have made clear that the whole label comes from one detail record.
>>>
>>>>This is so much easier than you think, this one of the coolest tricks in VFP, one that many people have never heard of!
>>>>
>>>>Add a single field, and use something like this as the expression: "FirstName,MiddleName,LastName;Address1;Address2;Address3;Address3;ZipCode,State"
>>>>
>>>>Try it, and get a very nice surprise! A comma separates the fields on each line, and a semicolon creates a new line. Empty fields are automatically removed.
>>>>
>>>>>Hi all:
>>>>>
>>>>>I have a label that has multiple address lines. Some of the lines may be blank, so I checked the 'Remove line if blank' option.
>>>>>
>>>>>HOWEVER in my case it does not work, because I have a box surrounding the label, so it is never blank!
>>>>>
>>>>>How can I solve this AND how can I shrink the box accordingly?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>Yossi
>>
>>
>>Yossi
>>Can't you parse each line into a field into cursor crsLabel which is to be used for your label?
>>This way you can either use Tore's golden tip or John's valuable answer.
>>Rgds,
>>Koen
>
>Koen:
>
>In my case, I don't think this would not be practical, since not all the lines on the label are aligned. Additionally, there are different fonts as well as barcodes that are created at runtime.
>
>Thanks for your suggestions,
>
>Yossi

Yossi,
Sorry in that case, different font, it is more practival to make use of a cursor field for each element. Outlining left or right also easy to be done on a report/label field, barcodes to be created at runtime?basicly just set the correct font and give the initial code.
Regards,
Koen