Report underline
Richard Kreiss
rkreiss at verizon.net
Wed Aug 20 09:37:18 PDT 2014
That's my question.
Richard
Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 20, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Kenneth Brody <kenbrody at spamcop.net> wrote:
>
>> On 8/20/2014 11:04 AM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
>> Ken,
>>
>> I checked for the *
>>
>> That code is beyond the form width which is 96. Printing with a 12 pitch font.
>
> I don't understand. How is a print code there, but "beyond the form width"?
>
>> Using a standard Jim Asman print table.
>>
>> As I indicated, I expanded the width to 255 and that code did not appear. Returned to 96 an printed the report with the same code appearing.
>>
>> I may have to try coping this report or recreating it to see if I can get rid of the stray print code.
>
> Is it there or not? Making a copy will copy all print codes, "stray" or otherwise.
>
>>
>> Richard
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>>> On Aug 20, 2014, at 10:21 AM, Kenneth Brody <kenbrody at spamcop.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 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
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