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Report to file for data manipulation
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09/03/2004 19:54:27
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00884623
Message ID:
00884660
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12
>What is the best way to print a standard report, but omit all the header and formatting information?
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>The idea would be to allow any report to be printed to an ascii file, so that my client can then perform their own analysis, merges, etc. The problem with 'Report To File' is that all the header and formatting information is kept and makes it very time-consuming, as my client must first manually remove all the unwanted stuff.

Pressumably, you want to avoid having a separate report. How about conditional printing, in all objects in the header? Then, depending on a variable, the headers would print, or they would not print.
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