Hi Olaf,
While waiting for better answers I continued working on this and I actually came up with a similar concept to what you posted. Your logic was way better using the STRTRAN function. I have decided to use your concept since it is much simpler. But allow me share what I came up with...
I had written a small function to return the HTML format of a string and would like to expand on it or use something better. I use the returned content of the function to send it in the body of my emails within my VFP9 app.
Here is my small function
FUNCTION formathtmlbody
PARAMETERS html_Body...
Thanks for the info. Very useful! Although I was only familiar with FoxyPreviewer, and Crystal Reports, I am looking at these for sure. Although I mostly use MySQL and MS SQL to store my data depending on my projects, I will also look at the MS SQL Report Services, which I have seen but never...
Hi Olaf,
I totally agree with your comments. Out of curiosity, you say "other reporting engines". I mostly use the report design from VFP9 itself, and on some other projects I also use FoxyPreviewer.App to control my output to Excel, and PDF, etc. Which by the way this same report works well...
Hi Olaf,
This worked perfectly well. It took me a while but got through. I added the invisible lines as you suggested along with having the left labels as Object Position as Float and all fields in the report as Float and Stretch with Overflow. It comes out perfectly well. Many thanks again...
Thanks for the reply.
I originally had my report as your second suggestion where I have all 5 fields and I did have the condition only to print if not empty. That was working fine. But then I came across the issue when one of the fields are longer. For example. I have all 5 field properties...
I have a report that need to print 5 possible fields varchar(200) which are comments within my application. Within my report I include a label bold and beside it I place the field. I go down the report and end up with all 5 fields each having a label in bold. My problem with this is that it...
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