>>Interesting... What are your system parameters and which font did you use for report?
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>>I've tried in VFP6.
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>I am using VFP7 with the default font of courier new.

I found a workaround: put chr(7) instead of chr(178), then replace chr(7) with
chr(178). Just found, it doesn't work :( It shows correctly in a string, but not in a file...