Well,

I see you <g> and I raise you a new / better mailing list! Good to see you

Tony!

John Gunvaldson

Fox/Net West

San Diego, CA

-----Original Message-----

From: Miller, Tony [mailto:tmiller@probusiness.com]

Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 1:58 PM

To: Multiple recipients of ProFox

Subject: Just a test message...

Just wanted to see if I can post here.. Was just booted off Foxshare for

arguing with Adolph over the garagabe e-mails that their server was sending

out yesterday..

-----Original Message-----

From: Cotton Jerry P [SMTP:CottonJP@2mawcp.usmc.mil]

Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 1:48 PM

To: Multiple recipients of ProFox

Subject: RE: Vertical letters

Works, but it's UGLY.

Jerry

>-----Original Message-----

>From: David L. Crooks [ mailto:dcrooks@tass.com <mailto:dcrooks@tass.com> ]

>Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:32 PM

>To: Multiple recipients of ProFox

>Subject: RE: Vertical letters

>

>

>I would use a bitmap graphic. Most paint programs allow you

>to type and

>rotate text.

>

>> -----Original Message-----

>> From: Cotton Jerry P [SMTP:CottonJP@2mawcp.usmc.mil]

>> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:23 PM

>>

>> Unfortunately this isn't for a form, it's for a report from the VFP

>> report

>> writer. Thank God I'm not coding this one but it looks like

>I will be

>> the

>> idiot in charge of making sure THEY do it right.

>>

>> Thanks

>> Jerry

>>

>> >-----Original Message-----

>> >From: Brian Robichaud [ mailto:jbr@bretech.com <mailto:jbr@bretech.com>

]

>> >Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:08 PM

>> >To: Multiple recipients of ProFox

>> >Subject: RE: Vertical letters

>> >

>> >

>> >

>> >There is no vertical font (that I know of) ... but my solution

>> >to this was

>> >to create a table in Word, in each cell in the table, I put a

>> >text box with

>> >the text rotated 90 degrees. I then manually lined up the

>> >items that lie

>> >below each "heading".

>> >

>> >L

>> >o

>> >t

>> >s

>> >

>> >o

>> >f

>> >

>> >people suggested turning the word-wrap on and sizing the

>> >standard label to

>> >get the above effect, but I think my solution worked better.

>> >

>> >If you need any clarification, let me know I'll send you a

>> >pict of my form

>> >so you can see how I did it.

>> >

>> >Brian

>> > mailto:jbr@bretech.com <mailto:jbr@bretech.com>

>> >

>> >-----Original Message-----

>> >From: profox@leafe.com [ mailto:profox@leafe.com

<mailto:profox@leafe.com> ]On Behalf Of Cotton

>> >Jerry P

>> >Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 04:54 PM

>> >To: Multiple recipients of ProFox

>> >Subject: Vertical letters

>> >

>> >

>> >Never thought I'd have a need to print vertically from VFP but

>> >now I do.

>> >Who posted the solution when this question was raised a couple

>> >weeks ago?

>> >

>> >Am I hallucinating or was there a vertical font?

>> >

>>

>

>

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