Bruce:

Check the the FoxPro Advisor Febraury 1999 for article "Remove the printer information Visual FoxPro puts into reports" by Jim Haentzschel.

HTH,

--Paul

>I have spent quite a bit of time this past year screwing with printers and printer drivers.
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>Foxpro wants you to bind a printer driver with a report, and it evidently carries this characteristic from your development envireonment to the EXE you distribute to your users.
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>All my users want are boring reports with nonproportional fonts that are 120 characters wide.
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>I thought that an ancient HPIIP would be the best print driver to bind to the reports but some users have had trouble with the computer printing reports that don't line up (i.e., print in a proportional font). I tell them to print to a generic text print driver and often this.
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>So, assuming the users will want to print to their own printer, should I bind a generic text print driver to my reports? Or what now would the best choice of printers to attach to the reports?
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>Bruce Strom