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Q103612: PRB: REPORT FORM <Report> TO <File> w/ IBM Laser Printer 4019

Article: Q103612
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.5,2.5a,3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbprint kbPrinting
Last Modified: 07-SEP-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0 
- Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, versions 2.5, 2.5a 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you send output from a report to a file with the command

  REPORT FORM <report> TO <file>

and you are using the IBM Laser Printer 4019 printer driver that ships with
Windows 3.1, the Print To File dialog box will appear and ask for a filename,
even though you have already supplied one.

STATUS
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Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: VFoxWin FoxWin 2.50 Print To File dialog IBM Laser Printer 4019

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Keywords          : kbprint kbPrinting 
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbFoxproSearch kbFoxPro250 kbFoxPro250a kbVFP300
Version           : WINDOWS:2.5,2.5a,3.0

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