DOCUMENT:Q121923  26-OCT-1994  [FOXPRO]
TITLE   :BUG: Last Line Not Printed and No Eject with Serial Printer
PRODUCT :Microsoft FoxPro
PROD/VER:2.5x 2.60a
OPER/SYS:MACINTOSH
KEYWORDS:kbprint kbbuglist

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.5x 2.6a
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SYMPTOMS
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Under certain circumstances when using a serial printer, the last line
doesn't print, and the page eject doesn't occur until a new print job
is sent to the printer.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this
problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Problem
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Run the following program:

   SET PRINTER TO com2,9600,n,8,1,h,rl
   SET DEVICE TO PRINT
   FOR i = 1 TO 10
    @ i,1 SAY i PICTURE "999"
    @ i,10 SAY DATE()
   ENDFOR
   SET DEVICE TO SCREEN
   EJECT
   SET PRINTER TO

Note that the 10th line is not printed, and the printer does not eject
the page until a new print job is sent.

Additional reference words: 2.50a 2.50b 2.50c 2.60a seriel port
buglist2.50a buglist2.50b buglist2.50c buglist2.60a
KBCategory: kbprint kbbuglist
KBSubcategory:

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