>>Craig,
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>>>>I'm wondering if there's a simple way to suppress the message box that pops up to display the page count whenever a report is run in VFP. This is the command I'm using to print the report:
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>>>>REPORT FORM STMT1 NOCONSOLE TO PRINT
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>>>>I've tried setting TALK OFF, but that doesn't work. I'm making the transition from FoxPro Dos 2.6 to VFP, so please forgive me if this seems like a dumb question. I'm using VFP 5.0
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for any help!!
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>>>In the Report, you can call a function that does:
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>>>MOVE WINDOW "Printing" to -100, -100
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>>Does this command just move the message box off the screen? I'm just double checking to make sure is all.
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>Yup. There's no way you can totally suppress it. I wish you could. When you do this, it will flash for a moment, then disappear.

You *can* keep it from ever being displayed: (it's there, you'll just never see it)

DECLARE INTEGER GetDesktopWindow IN WIN32API
DECLARE INTEGER LockWindowUpdate IN WIN32API INTEGER lnHandle
hWin = GetDeskTopWindow()
LockWindowUpdate(hWin)
REPORT FORM x to print
LockWindowUpdate(0)