Printing Field Borders

Flavel Steve stevef at upnaway.com
Wed Nov 16 20:43:23 EST 2005






On 17/11/2005, at 7:07 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> Flavel Steve wrote:
>> In my case printing bordered fields on Windows loses the left border.
>> I have posted a simple example in the user spaces, Programming/  
>> Printing Test
>> On the Mac the fields appear to print much thicker than 1 pixel.
>
> I passed this question to Dan Friedman, a powerhouse Rev developer  
> -- here's his reply:
>
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> Yeah, this is the same problem I had.  I never was able to fix it,  
> so I just got around it.  I ended up turning off the border of the  
> field and putting a graphic rectangle around the field.  Rev prints  
> the graphic's border ok, but not the field's border.
>
> This work-around adds some extra overhead to the stack (in my case  
> LOTS of extra controls), but it did solve the problem.
Thanks Richard
I have done a similar work around as yours for one group of fields,  
but as my example shows, even lines and boxes are printed incorrectly  
from Windows. This is a pain as I have lots of bordered fields.


Steve

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