>>BTW, Unrelated question (asked in another thread, but isn't answered so far): do you know, how can I produce report output in ASCII format with preserving special characters, like tab, for example? I have couple ideas, one of them is setting the simplest font, as possible (what should it be, BTW)?
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>Simplest answer: create a Fox for Dos report, and just run it (though I didn't try this for quite a while, and I'm wondering it that would still work). If that won't, then the next thing would be using the generic/text printer driver, low-level hand coded reporting (i.e. create the text yourself using textmerge), Word or Excel automation etc etc...
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Yes, see my proposed solution in discussion with John. BTW, the report already exists in RR (it's another Report Writer), but we're doing Re-engineering and therefore lots of reports should be recreated from stratch...
BTW, once again (Greatest minds...), I also thought about Generic/text printer...
>>Best wishes and Happy Holidays (Hannuka, Cristmas, New Year - what do you choose? :))
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>I'm for millenium now - i.e. Happy New Year, Century & Millenium :)
Ok, Happy Millenium then!
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