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Dot-matrix printer and form length revisited...
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23/07/2002 20:16:51
 
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00681893
Message ID:
00681894
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>Back in prehistoric times I used to do a lot of printer control using the ESC sequence and codes. I have gotten kind of rusty at this and hope somebody may be able to help me a little...
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>Using the MSKB #Q304639 I can get VFP to recognize and print my report the correct size. However, the printer has no knowledge of the fact that the report is shorter, and continues to feed a full 11" sheet...
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>Any suggestions how to include the ESC code to 'edumacate' my printer about the new boss?
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>Thanks
>
>Andrew

Hello, Andrew

In windows, printing is page based, not line based, as DOS was. There is no way to stop the page ejecting. Whenever printing stops, windows will eject the page.

As far as I know and I read here in UT.

Hope this helps
Grigore Dolghin
Class Software.
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