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Screen crashed after printer prompt in a form
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28/02/2002 15:44:48
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Visual FoxPro
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Forms & Form designer
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00626640
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00626680
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>Yes, yes, yes, it works!!!!
>Haha, I was stupid, I thought either I can use prompt or noconsole but did not know I can use them both at the same time. It is OK now. Thanks to solve my nightmare. :)

He-he, I got the same problem today too and solved it by adding noconsole...
>
>>Hello Power,
>>
>>The NOCONSOLE clause does not prevent the user from selecting a printer...it just prevents the report from echoing to the screen while it is being printed.
>>
>>Are you saying you tried the following and it did not work?
>>
>>
report form (cRptName) to printer prompt noconsole
>>
>>>Hi Steve, thanks for your quick reply.
>>>But I want to let my user to select printer as he has 2 printers so I can't use noconsole. I have tried on VFP 5.0 and 6.0, both have this problem. Not know if 7.0 has solved it or not.
>>>
>>>>Add the word NOCONSOLE...
>>>>
>>>>>I have a button in a form. After pressing the button, it will print a report by using:
>>>>
>>>>report form (cRptName) to printer prompt noconsole
>>>>
>>>>>Then it will show a standard print popup and allow me to select printer. After press OK, the printing will start and at the same time, the report's text will appear in the background of my form too!!! Even I used 'Set talk off', did not help anything.
>>>>>If I use
>>>>>report form (cRptName) preview
>>>>>and then press the print icon in the preview, this problem never happen.
>>>>>Anyone know how to solve this bug?
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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