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

Already did...the code there deals with HP printers, so all the characters are "printable"... I guess we will have to buy Okidata 590's so the barcode can be printed by the printer. Thanks, Steve -- Steven L Cooper Manager, Systems Engineering --------------------------------------- Please reply to NG only, so others may be enlightened... The views expressed here are mine and you can't have them...unless you agree! Gabbard, Mike W. <MikeG@red-man.com> wrote in article <70ii74$pq2$1@news.xmission.com>... > > 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? > > Steve > > -- > Steven L Cooper > Manager, Systems Engineering > --------------------------------------- > Please reply to NG only, so others may be enlightened... > The views expressed here are mine and > you can't have them...unless you agree! >