Report underline

[Kenneth Brody]

On 8/20/2014 10:16 AM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
> I ran into an odd problem with a report for one of my clients.
>
> Width 96
>
> The last line of the header has at the start - (5) underline on and at the end (6) underline off.
>
> Whenever he ran this report after the first record everything was underlined.  I checked for a stray (5) underline on and could not find one.
>
> I finally printed the report to file and found the stray (5) underline on - see below after Contact is underline off and beyond that is underline on.
>
> &d@                                      LEVY, GOLDBERG & STETTNER                    Page: 2
>           Run Date:Aug 20, 2014           Vendor Listing
>
>                                    (s3B &d3D   10  DRESSES & SUITS          &d@ (s0B
>                                                             Phone #
> &d3D     Vendor                    Address                      FAX #         R    Contact         &d@                                            &d3D
>
>
> Problem is that underline on cannot be found or seen on the output.  I even set the report width to 255 and it is  not there.
>
> I added in an (6) underline off at the start of each record to insure the underline is off.
>
> Has anyone seen this type of problem or how this can happen?

Unless there is a field on the format which contains that escape sequence, 
then it's there on the format itself.  (Or there is another print code which 
includes that sequence, either directly or indirectly.)

Look for the "*" indicator on the ruler to see where print codes are for 
each line.

-- 
Kenneth Brody