No change Don, ColinL
In a message dated 04/26/07 10:56:32 Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: April 26, 2007 Assuming the "#" is a field name, not to be printed. If it is text to be printed, the line is never blank. So assuming the number is a field name, try changing the field format to (A8;;T). I'm guessing the line is never blank because if the field is empty, the present format (A8) gives you 8 spaces. Don Codling WP 12.0.0.602 DP 2.6x Windows XP home, SP2 512 MBytes RAM Cgldent wrote: > Thanks Bill and J, > It is very strange. There is no text in the line, no bold on, and the > eliminate line if blank is all the way to the left. It is a simple > report body list to gather addresses for mailing with an rv to select > a group from the data base . > > i.e. > In report body > store value in report variable1 > skip record if 0 (false) is in report variable 1 > Last name (A30;;T), First name (A15)(hard return) > Address (A25;;T)(hard return) > Elim line if blank#(A8)(hard return) > City(A25;;T)(hard return) > State(A4) Zip(A14)(hard return) > > I can add the # Line to the end of the first address line to solve my > problem but this leaves the mystery of why the 'elim line etc' does > not work. I deleted the report and started over and did a full clean > with no change. I am running out of ideas, thanks ColinL > > > > In a message dated 04/09/07 14:47:45 Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Also, just check if this is the first line in a section or a > subreport, that you do not have anything hanging over in the > previous section... In reports where I have lots of subreports I > am always throwing blank lines, despite having Eliminate Blanks, > and I usually just have to find and delete carriage returns at the > ends of previous section lines. > Regards > Brian > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* J Bradley <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* Dataperfect Users Discussion Group > <mailto:[email protected]> ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 10, 2007 4:03 AM > *Subject:* RE: [Bulk] [Dataperf] Eliminate Blank Line Not > Happening > > You could have a hidden space, bold on, underline or similar > code. Try backspacing from the field to as far left as you can > and then apply the eliminate line if blank command. > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of *Cgldent > *Sent:* April 9, 2007 1:26 PM > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Subject:* [Bulk] [Dataperf] Eliminate Blank Line Not > Happening > > In Report setup, I placed an 'eliminate blank line at the > front of my field for appt or suite # and it has no > effect, the blank line still appears. The code is placed > all the way to the left of the field and there is no text > in the field. I deleted the report setup and redid it to > no avail. Suggestions welcome, thanks, ColinL > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Dataperf mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Dataperf mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf > _______________________________________________ Dataperf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf
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