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Data loss in REPORT TO FILE ASCII
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01/03/2004 12:42:04
 
 
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28/02/2004 19:15:22
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00743134
Message ID:
00882092
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28
>>>>If you read the rest of the thread you would see that my statement isn't entirely correct. Andrus found out that some other printer drivers, besides the Generic/Text driver, cause the same problem.
>>>
>>>I found other drivers with problems too, but describing the workaround is still very helpful, so thanks anyway.
>>>
>>>The question then becomes how to install programmatically a fake printer with a driver that's appropriate for the workaround and that is sure to be present in every Windows machine.
>>
>>Alex,
>>
>>the other solution is to modify the frx2doc utility to create a
>>frx2txt utility.
>
>Thank you Andrus. I decided that sonce only some of my users use matrix printers we'll install a fake safe printer manually.

Alex, data loss depends also from the number of records.
If there are more records, it start to occur for the reports which
work ok with smaller number of records.
I think that some rounding errors will summarize.

Which printer driver do you plan to use ?
Andrus
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