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- From: moursand@lonestar.utsa.edu (Bowen M. Moursund)
- Newsgroups: comp.databases
- Subject: Re: Help: How can I page a dBase report on my screen?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.183320.2909@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
- Date: 9 Nov 92 18:33:20 GMT
- Article-I.D.: ringer.1992Nov9.183320.2909
- References: <1992Nov9.152432.2424@bmers145.bnr.ca>
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- Organization: University of Texas at San Antonio
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- >When I use the Control Center in dBase IV and I select the report I
- >want, then select Print Report, then select View report on screen,
- >the report is presented to me on my screen. After a the screen is full,
- >I get a message that says: "Cancel viewing: ESC, Continue viewing: SPACEBAR".
- >This is great, but How can I get the same effect when I use the REPORT
- >FROM command directly in my own program?
-
- Jonathan - To get a paged screen report from a PRG:
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- _pdriver="ascii.pr2"
- _plength=24
- _pwait= .t.
- set printer to nul && redirect output to nul device
- report form my_rpt to printer
- set printer to && reset to default
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- - Bowen -
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