>>>Why include RANGE when you're specifying the whole report?
>>>
>>>Because printer dialog always has the option of "Pages: 1-65534". I want to change 65534 to actual total pages.
>>
>>You'd have to run the report invisibly first, to let the report calculate the _pagetotal.
>
>I don't think you should run the report more than once. VFP do this for you when _pagetotal is in the report.
>

>CREATE CURSOR Test (Fld1 I, Fld2 C(30))
>FOR lnFor =1 TO 300
>    INSERT INTO Test VALUES (lnFor, REPLICATE("A",lnFor))
>NEXT
>IF NOT FILE("Test.FRX")
>   CREATE REPORT Test FROM Test
>ENDIF
>MODIFY REPORT Test && Add _pagetotal somewhere
>REPORT FORM Test NOCONSOLE TO PRINTER PROMPT PREVIEW
>

Inside the report, yes. Not sure it does it before you actually run the report, and I think the dialog counts as before. But then, what do I know, haven't run a .frx for at least six years.