Frequently asked Questions:
Question:
How do I start to use dBL Print ?
Answer:
Download the Installation Zip file (dblprint.zip).
UnZip the download to dblprint.exe.
Run the installation file dblprint.exe.
Note the folder it is installed to.
Start Your dBASE application.
Change to the installation folder.
Run dBLPrintDemo.wfm for some control examples.
Selecting Add dBLprintButton to Component Palette
will add a dBLPrint tab to the Component Palette.
It will also add a CC? entry to the dBASE.ini file.
Question:
How can I remove a previous installation ?
Answer:
From control panel select Add/Remove Programs.
This will not remove compiled files.
Delete any of these files that are the left in the installation folder.
If You have added dBL Print Controls to the Component Palette,
You will need to remove an entry from Your VdB/dB2K/PLUS.ini file.
If You are using the Assistant, right-click, select Modify PLUS/dB2K.ini.
If not using the Assistant, open Your PLUS, dB2K, or VdB.ini file.
Look for the [CustomClasses] section.
Within the section look for a line similar to:
CC4=C:\Program Files\dBASE\dBLPrint\dBLprintLib.cc.
Deleting this line will stop them from starting with dBASE.
Question:
What properties and methods are available ?
Answer:
Properties and methods.
Question:
How is the dBL Print control version checked ?
Answer:
set procedure to dBLprint.cc additive
oRef = new dBLprint()
oRef.showPrinter()
press the F1 (Help key).
Question:
How is dBLprint used when printing a Report ?
Answer:
When printing a Report.
Question:
How can a Profile be created ?
Answer:
Use a Menu item such as Printer Setup.
To setup multiple profiles for specific reports, the use of
a Menu item for each particular task might be used.
An example may be Check Printer Setup.
Setting a Profile.
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