If you have a viewer/WP that shows all the characters, then compare both report
files for extra lines/(character).
DISPLAY, TYPE, COPY, and MS COPY via ZIP.......COPY........ may give some
different printings.
RRR
Oma Cox wrote:
>
> I used the generic text printer in windows to output two reports to a file
> then output the file to the printer using type filename.
>
> What is happening is I wrote a routine over a year ago that works fine with
> 6.5 Inline Patch 3.
>
> The problem.
>
> The first section of the two reports has
>
> PH
> D
> PF
> all var are located in the detail section
>
> This prints the correct number of line of data output to the file
>
> The second section of the two reports has
>
> RF
> all of the var are locate in the detail section
>
> What happens with this this report six additional lines are added to the
> bottom. Where as before what every the number of lines that where printing
> either 10 or 11 would print. Now I'm getting 16 to 17 line for this section
> which causes the report to print out two additional plank pages. I'm using
> new courier fonts because I'm still printing 80 characters wide by 66 lines
> on a pre printed form!
>
> What changed!
>
> I'm going to return them to 6.5 inline patch 3 status and put the upgrade on
> hold!
>
> I've not put this question to RBTI just wondering if any one has crossed
> this before!
>
> If there is not easy solution then a complete rewrite of this reporting
> routine is required!
>
> Best regards,
>
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> Oma Cox
> President
>
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> P.O. Box 1753
> 365 W. Reed Rd., Ste. 'D'
> Greenville, MS 38701
>
> 662.334.3793
> 662.335.4200 (Fax)
>
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