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21/05/1997 15:47:20
 
 
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21/05/1997 15:27:46
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00033115
Message ID:
00033164
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>>>>>>>O.K. I figured out why the preview was burried. I have desktop set to true. How do I get the print preview to be on top when I have desktop set to true?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Have you tried something like:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>.desktop = .f.
>>>>>>report preview etc...
>>>>>>.desktop = .t.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>/Paul
>>>>>
>>>>>Don't do this. Desktop is read-only in run-time. Instead of this use:
>>>>>Thisform.hide
>>>>>report form .... preview
>>>>>Thisform.Show
>>>>
>>>>How about the case where I have 3 form open at once?
>>>
>>>The easiest answer is to hide/show all of them. But sophisticated people would advise ZOrder.
>>
>>In order to do what I wanted I didsomething like this
>>
>>_screen.left = 0 &&to get back the VFP main window
>>report form report1 preview
>>_screen.left = -2000 &&to get ride of VFP main window
>>
>>Does this seem like a efficient approach?
>
>It would be even more efficient if you would say from the begginning that _SCREEN was out. This trick has been answered many times on UT before.

Unfortunately, I am not a premiere member so I can't search the UT
:-(
Bob Sides
SDGS
Vermillion, SD
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