Kurt,

The correct for of SET PRINTER command is

set printer to NAME (cMyPrinterName)

Check also Re: Changing printer from default Message #856526

>Hi,
>
>I have a problem. I ve created a program that is used on 5 computers. Each computer has an other printer installed. When i print the report with "report form myreport to printer prompt noconsole" the user can choose the right printer an there is no problem.
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>Now a have created a small text file on each computer containing the name of the printer for this computer so the user doesnt has to choose the right printer.
>so somewhere in my programe i read the printer name and then i do :
> report form myreport to printer noconsole.
>
>The strange thing is that the layout on the report is for some computer totaly wrong.
>
>When i print the report on the same computer choosing the good printer with the prompt clause in de syntax the reports sorts with the right layout....
>
>Whats going on here ????
>