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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00190075
Message ID:
00190089
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>>>Has anyone ever successfully converted a report (one that fills the whole page) to something like a text or word file? I would settle for anything that can be emailed.
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>>You can use REPORT FORM .... TO FILE, and the result might be emailed. It depends how your addressee will use this file. There are few solutions here: use ASCII file or PostScript file or print to Acrobat PDF file.
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>For fairly "savvy" users, a few times I've used REPORT FORM ... TO FILE Myfile.prn, sent the user the prn file, and had them use COPY /B Myfile.prn LPT1: from a command prompt.
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>Obviously not for the usual level of user.

You may send to non-savvy users small app with just one COPY FILE command inside. It might not be necessarily VFP app even :)
Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant
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