>Hi,
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>I need to put together a system where data is collected and then printed on preprinted forms by the user. The user needs to tell the system where the data elements are to print.
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>My initial approach is to utilize @ .... say, but wonder if there is a more elegant or VFP 7.0 compatible approach.
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>Thanks.
Personally, I prefer "?" and "??" - but I don't know whether this offers any real advantage.
What I usually do is generate a text-only file with these commands, and then send the result to the printer with "???". However, this may not work for all printers.
HTH, Hilmar.
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