Re: How can I printing non-printable chars in 4GL?

In article <70ii74$pq2$1@news.xmission.com>, Gabbard, Mike W. <MikeG@red-man.com> writes > >Check this out and see if it will help. > >http://www.iiug.org/software/software_index.html > >-----Original Message----- >From: Steven L Cooper [mailto:scooper@thecompounders.com] >Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 10:20 AM >To: informix-list@iiug.org >Subject: How can I printing non-printable chars in 4GL? > > >I am trying to print barcodes in a 4gl report to an Okidata printer. > >As I have found out, 4gl does not "play" with non-printable characters! Is >there anyway to force 4gl to send out my characters without striping the >NULs, etc. > >I have tried char/varchar/byte/ascii/standing on my head! > >Has anyone found a way to "handle" this problem? > Nope we have the same problem with Oki printers. Use another printer!! >Steve > -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care