Re: Windows Reports2 - printing to text file

From: Paul Berger <pberger_at_nic.hookup.net>
Date: 16 Sep 1994 09:03:01 -0400
Message-ID: <35c525$6v9_at_nic.hookup.net>


In article <mamu.23.001166C5_at_pge.com>, Marcel Marras <mamu_at_pge.com> wrote:
>Help! I'm trying to print a report using Oracle Reports 2.0 for windows, and
>I need to print to a text file that can be TYPED in DOS to view it. Is this
>possible?

...as long as you don't have your ASCII text go past 80 chars. The windows generic print driver Oracle recommends is a very poor driver at best.

We have had little success in trying to get a hold of ASCII text so that we can do something with it in another application. We eventually gave up. A possibility is Oracle Glue but it's currently very expensive.

PB Received on Fri Sep 16 1994 - 15:03:01 CEST

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