Can you put a function call in the report that all it does is issue the proper ??? command, so that code is part of the report output, instead of a separate print job?
Fred On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Jeff Johnson <j...@san-dc.com> wrote: > Michael: The control character sent with the ??? is to put the printer in > letter quality mode. Without it it does not print properly. The code has > to be sent with a ??? and not an @say. What I want to do is suppress the > blank pages but still send the code. > > Thanks, > > > Jeff > > --------------- > > Jeff Johnson > j...@san-dc.com > (623) 582-0323 > > www.san-dc.com > www.arelationshipmanager.com > > On 06/04/2013 10:41 AM, Michael Oke, II wrote: > >> They printed fine even tho you didn't send the control characters? Are >> they perhaps unneeded? >> >> >> ---- >> >> Michael Oke, II >> oke...@gmail.com >> 661-349-6221 >> >> On Jun 4, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Jeff Johnson <j...@san-dc.com> wrote: >> >> I have been printing carbonless forms using VFP for some time. The >>> problem I have been having is that there are two pages wasted on each job. >>> One at the beginning and one at the end. The one at the beginning is >>> caused by a ??? Letter Quality Mode control character sent to the printer >>> to put it in letter quality mode. I have tried everything and we have >>> discussed this before. Many people have wrestled with the same problem >>> with no solution. >>> >>> But today I noticed something that may help get the answer. I printed >>> an invoice with the printer turned off. When I went to the printer control >>> panel I noticed 3 jobs. Here is what I saw: >>> Pages >>> Menu Bar 1 680 bytes >>> FoxPro User-defined Job N/A 1.83K >>> Menu Bar 1 680 bytes >>> >>> >>> I deleted the two Menu Bar pages and the FoxPro User-defined Job printed >>> perfectly with no blank pages. The Menu Bar jobs are the blank pages. >>> >>> Now, any ideas on how to print the blank pages without them going to the >>> printer? >>> >>> -- >>> Jeff >>> >>> --------------- >>> >>> Jeff Johnson >>> j...@san-dc.com >>> (623) 582-0323 >>> >>> www.san-dc.com >>> www.arelationshipmanager.com >>> >>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAJCBkspmJ3U7CUzNwK3m3w7=77hj6YMtV3F=fqpqg0qfjbd...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
