>I have tried to trim the field - no luck.
>I have float on - doesn't change it.
>I have remove blank lines turned on also - doesn't affect it!


You said:
>Now, whenever two or more of the detail lines in the detail band print for the same record, an extra blank line is printed out!

Where is the blank line? Is it between the detail lines, or after the last one? Are you saying that the problem does not occur if only one of the detail lines prints?