PRB: Printing with QuickDraw GX Doesn't Work

ID: Q123655

2.60a 3.00b MACINTOSH kbprint kbprb

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.6a
Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Macintosh, version 3.0b

WARNING: The information in this article has not been confirmed or tested by Microsoft. ANY USE BY YOU OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. Microsoft provides this information "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose.

SYMPTOMS

Quick Printing with QuickDraw GX does not function with FoxPro for Macintosh.

RESOLUTION

To print the .PRG file, use the File Print command within FoxPro or another text editor.

MORE INFORMATION

NOTE: QuickDraw GX is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of QuickDraw GX.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

1. With QuickDraw GX installed, create a printer on the desktop.

2. Drag a FoxPro .PRG file to the printer. FoxPro starts, but quits

   with no error message. The .PRG file is not printed.

Additional reference words: VFoxMac 3.00b FoxMac 2.60a KBCategory: kbprint kbprb KBSubcategory: FxinteropGeneral

Keywords          : kb3rdparty FxinteropGeneral 
Version           : 2.60a 3.00b
Platform          : MACINTOSH