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From: jkc@Apple.COM (John Kevin Calhoun)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: 'open Report' prob in 2.0
Message-ID: <47817@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 7 Jan 91 18:21:28 GMT
References: <37431@cup.portal.com>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
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In article <37431@cup.portal.com> walt_waldo_novinger@cup.portal.com
(Walt Novinger) writes:
>I'm having trouble making the open report command in HC 2.0 work.  I invoke
>the command with "open report template "Foo"" and all appears to go well
>until I click the Print button.  I get the Laserwriter print dialog box,
>click Print, and *nothing* happens.
>
>Is there a "close report printing" command ot the equivalent?  According to
>Goodman's HC 2.0 book, nothing else has to be done.
>
>Walt Novinger

It works like this:

  open report printing with template "Foo"

  print card 1  -- adds card 1 to the report
  print card 2  -- adds card 2 to the report

  .
  .
  .

  close printing   -- now everything will print


Kevin Calhoun (with the help of Martin Gannholm)
HyperCard Team
Apple Computer, Inc.