Hello Sergey,

Thanks so much for your input! When you say "... make it the current printer" do you mean make it the Windows default or make it the active VFP printer with

set printer to name WindowPrinterName

Thanks again for your help!

Rodd

>Hi Rodd,
>
>Install any regular HP PCL printer driver, make it the current printer and run

Report FORM myReport TO (lcPclFile) NOCONSOLE

You may have to clean up report printer environment before doing so.
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>>I have a third party tool that enables me to convert .pcl files to .pdf files. I want to run a fox report to file and then convert the resulting .pcl to .pdf.
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>>I have accomplished this by adding a new printer to my computer that prints to file. However, the problem with this approach is that it prompts the user for the filepath & filename. I would then have to prompt the user for the same filepath/filename in order to convert it.
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>>I know there are utilities that you can purchase that will convert fox forms to pdf and this is an option. However, right now I'm trying to see if we can work with what we have.
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>>Does anyone have a suggestion on how I might handle this a little smoother?
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