>>
>> >>I uses Windows NT
>> server 3.51 be a file server,Apple LaserWriter Select 360 be a shared
>> printer.When I print a report from Visual FoxPro by using REPORT FORM...TO
>> PRINT PROMPT,a dialog shown up let me select no of copies to be printed is
>> nice.But the printout is extremely small.What's going on ?
>> >>This situation does not exist when PROMPT clause is ignored.
>> >
>> >I have the same problem. The following was sent to me by Craig Berntson
>> previously: "There is a bug with VFP 5.0 when using reports converted from
>> VFP 3.0 and using the PRINTER...PROMPT command. MSFT has not entirely
>> acknowledged this bug. The fix is to not use PROMPT."
>> >
>> >I have used the following code to no avail also. It works but no matter
>> what printer they choose, reports still print to their default printer:
>> >
>> >jcPrinterChosen = GETPRINTER()
>> >
>> >IF EMPTY(jcPrinterChosen)
>> > RETURN
>> >ENDIF
>> >
>> >SET PRINTER TO NAME (jcPrinterChosen)
>> >
>> >REPORT FORM report1 NOCONSOLE TO PRINTER
>>
>> Use SYS(1037) to change the printer.
>>
>> Craig
>
>Craig,
>
>(eh ... nothing personal really :-).
>
>Is not the behaviour described by Richard due to the fact that the
>report module overwrites the printer set in the set printer statement?
>
>For those reports where I want the user to print on the network printer
>of Fax that he wants, I empty out the EXPR, TAG and TAG2 fields of the
>first record of the reports .frx.
>
>Marc

That could be. However, I have not had much luck with SET PRINTER TO NAME. SYS(1037) has worked flawlessly.

Craig