Monday, December 1, 2008 Tip of the Day: Defining Font Name/Size for OUTPUT PRINTER Command
Supported Versions: . R:BASE 7.6 for Windows (Build:7.6.5.31125 or higher) . R:BASE C/S:I 7.6 for Windows (Build:7.6.5.31125 or higher) . R:BASE Turbo V-8 for Windows (Build:8.0.19.31125 or higher) . R:BASE eXtreme for Windows (Build:9.0.1.31125 or higher) Did you know that you can define the font name and size when using the OUTPUT PRINTER command? R:BASE 7.x, Turbo V-8, or R:BASE eXtreme (v9.0) allows you to define font name and font size when using the OUTPUT PRINTER command at the R> prompt, in a command file or in an EEP used in Forms, Reports and Labels. -- Example 01 CONNECT RRBYW14 SET LINES 0 SET WIDTH 120 SET NULL ' ' OUTPUT PRINTER FONTNAME COURIER FontSize 9 SELECT + Company=38 AS `Company Name`, + CustAddress=32 AS `Address`, + (CustCity+','&CustState&CustZip)=30 AS `City, State and Zip` + FROM Customer ORDER BY Company OUTPUT SCREEN SET LINES 20 SET WIDTH 79 -- Example 02 CONNECT RRBYW14 SET LINES 0 SET WIDTH 120 SET NULL ' ' OUTPUT PRINTER FONTNAME COURIER FontSize 8 SELECT + Company=38 AS `Company Name`, + CustAddress=32 AS `Address`, + (CustCity+','&CustState&CustZip)=30 AS `City, State and Zip`, + CustPhone=14 AS `Phone Number` + FROM Customer ORDER BY Company OUTPUT SCREEN SET LINES 20 SET WIDTH 70 Have fun! Very Best R:egards, Razzak.
