RE: [Emerald] CR 7.0

David Routh ( drouth@davlin.net )
Fri, 29 Oct 1999 14:23:52 -0500

At 11:56 AM 10/29/1999 -0700, you wrote:
>> After I send the invoice (to check it, as it looks OK in Preview) it looks
>> like it is scrunched together with some of the text missing.
>
>
>David:
>
>You are learning a lesson that I recently learned myself. That is, even if
>you use the same typeface and point size (Courier 10) in your e-mail client
>as you do in your reports, the alignment and spacing is way off - even when
>a text file export of the same report looks perfect.
>
>Unfortunately, the only way around this is to tinker with the placement of
>the fields until you get the results you want in e-mail. You will be
>astounded to see how some things that line up in the report preview or text
>export don't line up in e-mail, while others do. There is no apparent rhyme
>or reason to it.
>

I seem to remember some posts about fonts... Just for kicks I opened up
einvoice.rpt and saved it without changing anything... damn, if it didn't
do the same thing.

OK, I see I've got some work to do.

Thanks, David

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