>>I am writing a report to a file.
>> Ex. REPORT FORM report1 NOCONSOLE TO FILE test.txt
>>Instead of getting an ASCII text file like is expected, I get some gibberish like this:
>>
>>%-12345X@PJL SET PAGEPROTECT=AUTO
>>@PJL SET RESOLUTION=600
>>@PJL ENTER LANGUAGE=PCL
>>
>>E*t600R&u600D*r0F&l0O&l0S&l0H&l2a8c1E*p0x0Y*c0t5760x7656Y&l1X*b0M.....
>>
>>Anyone have an idea of what causes this? I am using Foxpro 2.6. Thanks in advance for your help.
>>
>>Andy Ahrndt
>>Systems Consultant
>>C.M.S.I.
>
>You should
>REPORT FORM report1 TO FILE filename ASCII

In Foxpro 2.6 ASCII is not a valid option in the report command. By default the file created should be an ASCII file.

Andy Ahrndt
Systems Consultant
C.M.S.I.