Using the AT row,col should NOT output a carriage return/line feed.
Suppose you want two items on the same row! Or, perhaps I want to
write down the first column then down the second. On the screen that
should work, on paper or to a file it can't work.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernard Lis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 9:33 AM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: out printer with screen win 6.5++
1.864 -Razzak'sReply


> Razzak,
> If I then add to the end of your macro with:
> out printer
> type textfile.txt
> out screen
>
> I get the same result.  Lines A & B print on the same line
> If I add write ' ' between the two lines I get 2 lines but no blank
line
> between them.
>
> These are merely instructions on how to transmit their Wage Detail
Reports
> to the state via internet.  I auto launch the site but they need
> instructions on what to do next.  I guess I can live with putting an
extra
> write statement between lines.  I don't use that feature very much.
>
> Bernie
>
> See ya at the conference!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "A. Razzak Memon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:27 PM
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: out printer with screen win 6.5++
1.864 -Razzak's
> Reply
>
>
> >
> > Bernie,
> >
> > What result do you get when you use:
> >
> > OUTP TextFile.TXT WITH SCREEN
> > WRITE 'line A'   at 10 21
> > WRITE 'line B'   at  12 21
> > OUTP SCREEN
> >
> > OUTP PRINTER
> > TYPE TextFile.TXT
> > OUTP SCREEN
> >
> > Very Best Regards,
> >
> > Razzak.
> >
> > At 09:36 PM 3/29/2003 -0500, Bernard Lis wrote:
> >
> > >out printer with screen
> > >write 'line A'   at 10 21
> > >write 'line B'   at  12 21
> > >
> > >results in:  correctly on screen but on printer I get"
> > >line A Line B
> > >write 'line A'
> > >write ' '
> > >write 'line B'
> > >I get:
> > >line A
> > >line B
> > >
> > >If I want a blank line between the 2 lines I have to add an extra
write
> '
> > >'   between lines.
> > >
> > >Are we not supposed to use out printer with screen  in windows
version?
> >
>

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