>>This so old school. Was a good way under DOS.
>>I've started with 3.0 under Windows, and we had frx at this time.
>>
>>But this is a real pain to control, you know nothing about the printer, even if he understand ESC/P codes. Could be a just GDI that understand nothing to anything.
>>frx is a nice stroll compared to this. :)
>>
>
>Well under that 'old school' you had 100% control over how report will come out. And yes you needed to have smart reporting strategy
>in order to keep everything under control. Then came FRX era and we had to relinquish full control in return for FRX comfort.
>Personally never liked this particular trade off. This is exactly how/why Report Sculptor came about :-)
>
>With RS you can actually rewrite those legacy dos reports almost completely just by using search and replace.
>There are method calls which mimic exactly those old ?/?? writing commands. Exactly for people like Colin who still have them
>in their legacy apps.
>
>Rgds++
>Sergio

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