> >>>I think that you already have probleme to redirect a report and somone
> propose you to go see the indian trick of Tom. Are you go and if it's yes
> what's the tick beause this trick isn't online now
> >>
> >>In the FRX's open them as tables and clear out expr, tag and tag2 in the
> first record. This is the printer information. (this needs to be done
> after every edit). Once you do that, do can direct output to a particular
> printer without user intervention.
>
> I got asked another question about doing this to a landscape doc. I'm not
> sure how to do it. If you know the codes for the printer you're going to
> (I think the code for HP printers are all the same, but I don't know off
> hand what it is), can you put these codes manually in the report? I'm not
> sure that you can, that only works for ASCII reports right? How would this
> situation be handled?
The way I've typically done this is to write the report results to a
file, then dig in the file and add the correct codes there. To see what
I mean, have a look at the March FoxTalk.
Rule#1: use a stable printer driver -- don't trust the original one that
came with the printer
Rule#2: TEST, TEST, TEST