Article ID: 110610
Article Last Modified on 2/11/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3.0b for Macintosh
- Microsoft FoxPro 2.5b for Macintosh
This article was previously published under Q110610
SYMPTOMS
The following error message occurs when a REPORT FORM command is issued in FoxPro for Macintosh:
CAUSE
This error is produced when an untransported FoxPro for MS-DOS report is sent to a communication port connected to a LocalTalk network.
RESOLUTION
To avoid this problem, transport FoxPro for MS-DOS reports before printing them over LocalTalk networks.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in FoxPro 2.5b for Macintosh. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
MORE INFORMATION
Steps to Reproduce Problem
NOTE: There does not have to be a printer connected to the communication port for this test.
- From the Apple menu, choose Control Panels, and then open the Network control panel.
- Double-click LocalTalk Built-In.
- Launch FoxPro for Macintosh.
In the Command window, issue the following command:
SET PRINTER TO COM2
- Print an untransported FoxPro for MS-DOS report.
The error will be generated.
Additional query words: vFoxMac FoxMac buglist2.50b
Keywords: KB110610