>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I am very grateful that two UT members told me how to make VFP6 recognise any new printers under Windows.
>>>
>>>But how come we have to undo some automatic VFP procedure to make all printers work? We are in Windows, we should not even have to think about that. Right?
>>>
>>>Anyone knows why?
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>>Undo what?
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>At last I can send you a reply - server problems.
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>What I mean by "Undo" is how come VFP assign the specific printer we develop the application with when most - if not all - of my clients have different printer? I tought that was one of the purpose of Windows.. to be able to change printers easily.
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>By default VFP embed all the coding for a specific printer. So we have to undo (USE MyReport.frx, empty TAG and TAG2, etc..) what VFP has automaticaly done by default if we want an opening for any printer change.
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>Why would I want to develop for one specific printer in Windows?

I see your point and agree with it. The Report Writer is most outdated part of VFP and there was no major changes sice VFP 3.0. I wouldn expect any changes to it soon. Anyway, you can send your sugestion to foxwish@microsoft.com