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Printing Reports in Plain Text
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From
11/08/2002 11:10:35
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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11/08/2002 00:08:40
Zia Ul Haq
Infotech International
Islamabad, Pakistan
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
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00688380
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00688413
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>I am using dot matrix printer for printing of reports as large no of pages are required to print. AS the reports generated by VFP report form involves fonts, therefore it takes time to print graphiclly.
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>My question is that if it is possible to print reports in plain text or is there any font matching to plain text involving less graphic printing. Please suggest other ways also.

You can prepare a text file, load it into memory, and send both printer codes and your text-file to the printer, with "???".

See my download #9991 - you may want to use this class, or at least see how I solved some problems. Printer codes are included for Epson dot-matrix printers.

HTH, Hilmar.
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