> I've got a client that won't upgrade their app to 2.6 and we've needed to > access the Windows Printer dialog. I utilized some code that I have found > using FOXTOOLS using GETPROFILESTRING and WRITEPROFILESTRING, but fairly > often they get memory overflow errors. We are also seeing this on multiple > machines in our office as well. Has anyone written a "good" printer dialog > box for FPW? I also have a need for this in FPW 2.6 unless someone knows > of a way to override the selected printer from SYS(1037). I have an > application that pre-selects several printers for different reports. If > you use SYS(1037) and they select a different printer from default, that > printer overrides any printer set in Windows, so the automatic switching of > printers within the reporting won't work. It all goes to the last selected > printer. This is an aggravating "feature" of FPW. If anyone has any > thoughts, I would very much appreciate the ideas. I don't have a lot of > hair left to pull out! <g> > > Rod Lewis > MS Consulting, Inc. > Minneapolis, MN > > > I realize this does nothing to solve your problem but it did bring up question for me. When using the sys(1037) well before a report is called in a program, how do you handle it if a user presses the cancel button in hopes of terminating a program. It returns an empty character string with no way to determine which button was pressed. Andy Roth Neyenesch Printers 619 297 2281 andyroth@electriciti.com