bug# 1619

[Frank Leahy]

On Nov 4, 2004, at 5:00 PM, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com 
wrote:

> From: Graham Samuel <graham.samuel at wanadoo.fr>
> Subject: Re: bug# 1619
>
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 14:59:49 -0500, Hershel Fisch
> <hershrev at realtorsgroup.us> wrote:
>
>> Hi all I'd like to ask every body to give there vote for bug# 1619.
>> I think that it is impossible to have  any serious business 
>> application
>> without being able to store print settings e.g. landMark , portrait
>> ,margins,quality, color etc. the user shouldn't have to intervene . I
>> definitely think that it has the highest priority.
>
> As the original poster of this bug/lack of feature, I'm glad to see 
> someone
> else who thinks that this matters. No self-respecting report generator
> (hint!) nor really ANY app that does printing should have to put up 
> with
> the minimalist Rev printing interface. I've never understood why there
> isn't more interest in this issue.

Yet another reason where access to the native platform OS calls would 
be a big win for everyone -- including RunRev (instead of having to add 
new features they could simply post some code that showed how to use 
the native OS for specific tasks).

-- Frank