Printing cuts off all fields at 12 characters.

[Richard Maring]

Paul

I'm running windows 8.1 and using LC 7.0.0

Rich


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On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 8:48 PM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
wrote:

> I wonder if there's something in the htmltext itself that's causing the
> problem.  What happens if you delete the first 15 characters or so of the
> text and try that as a test?
>
> On November 21, 2014 8:35:05 PM CST, Paul Hibbert <paul at livecode.org>
> wrote:
> >Richard,
> >
> >I have just tested your code exactly as shown in LC 5.5.5, LC 6.7 and
> >LC 7.0.1(rc2) on Mac OS X 10.9.5 and in LC 6.6.2 on Windows 7 - all
> >versions work fine, I added another field to the test stack and that
> >shows up fine too.
> >
> >You didn't state which OS or LC version you are using, but my
> >conclusion would be that the problem lies elsewhere, have you tried
> >different page setups or print drivers?
> >
> >Not too sure what else to suggest, but I can verify your code works OK.
> >
> >Paul
> >
> >On Nov 21, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Richard Maring <maring.richard at gmail.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I've exhausted all the information I can find online so I'm hoping
> >some has
> >> run into this before and can help me with it.
> >>
> >> I am trying to create a printout in my stack.
> >>
> >> I created a new card, put one label in the center and put "this is my
> >test
> >> print" into it's content.
> >>
> >> I then created a button and put the following script from LiveCode
> >Sample
> >> Scripts: "Printing All the Fields on a Card"
> >>
> >> on mouseUp
> >>   printAllFields
> >> end mouseUp
> >>
> >>
> >>   on printAllFields
> >>    local tField, tCollectedFields
> >>    repeat with tField = 1 to the number of fields
> >>        ## collect data in the tCollectedFields variable
> >>        put "<p><b>" & the short name of field tField \
> >>            & colon & "</b></p>" \
> >>            & the htmlText of field tField after tCollectedFields
> >>    end repeat
> >>    answer tCollectedFields
> >>    ## print the variable
> >>    revShowPrintDialog false, true
> >>    revPrintText tCollectedFields
> >> end printAllFields
> >>
> >>
> >> The "answer tCollectedFields" shows all of the text.
> >>
> >> I hit the "button" to print and I get a dialog box, choose my printer
> >and
> >> it prints ouit the following:
> >>
> >> Label
> >> this is my t
> >>
> >> No matter what I have tried it will only print the first 12
> >characters of
> >> any field or label.
> >>
> >> I added images to the card and did another script to print the card
> >itself,
> >> and the images printed, the text was formatted and in the right
> >place, but
> >> only the first portion of the text prints, the rest is cutoff.
> >>
> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >>
> >> Richard Maring
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