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Report form to MS Word Document
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From
24/06/2002 17:33:16
Al Doman (Online)
M3 Enterprises Inc.
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
 
 
To
24/06/2002 17:13:15
Angela Haws
Seminole County Tax Collector
Debary, Florida, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00671834
Message ID:
00671841
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>Is there a way to create a word .doc from a VFP7 report? I have to programmatically create a report, then send it via email.(through my form- that's a whole other story-going to use my webserver and CDONTS to do that via the hyperlink class)
>
>The problem is, the place I'm sending this email to does not have VFP...therefore I need to make it into a format which they have access to, ie MS Word.
>
>When I tried
>REPORT FORM test to c:/texttest.doc
>it gives a bunch of junk when I open it.
>
>This report will contain alot of formatting, so I chose not to make a .txt file. Any suggestions, just holler!

If you'd like to output to Word, you can use FRX2Word, available here in the Downloads section.

You could also consider creating Adobe PDF documents, which can be opened with a reader freely downloadable from Adobe: http://www.adobe.com
Regards. Al

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