From: Bob D. <bd...@si...> - 2004-01-31 00:58:51
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Hi, Ohhhhhhhhhhh.. I think I get it.. you want to put multiple rows (detail rows) on one line right????? And then be able to break the line after a certian number of characters?? I think we have a slight english/italian language barrier here ;) - Bob > > Yes, if you let engine decide end of line, you can get a very long line. > But a report layout need a "flow direction" directive. > > My current job with Rlib is converting some reports made about 5 years > ago using Developer 2000 from Oracle. In Report designer of Oracle there > is a "flow layout" for a group (but also for detail) so you can decide > if put different detail records on the same line, in a tabular form. > > Now I am using rlib for a report showing how work every user have done > for every job > > I have a record for each user with job number, date and time spent > I group by user and by job so I can get a line for each user and a line > for each job he/she as done and a total for user. > Each job line is only 2 number: job code and time approx 10 chars. > I will put 6 jobs/line, reducing to 1/6 printed lines. I get my report > on a browser (where there is no or little need for line reducing), in > PDF format for printing and in TXT format for save on local disk. > > Regards > > Franco Spinelli > |