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It could be that you are trying to print before the top margin on your
page.  If you can't see anything at 20, but can see things at 30.
There is a class with JDK1.2.x that gives you the boundaries on a print
job, it is PageFormat.

Hope that helps,

Jay Mooney

In article <7mahjo$p285@forums.borland.com>,
  "KYLui" <kll@hkstar.com> wrote:
> I read from a file using BufferedReader...
> I can read the file but i can't print it out to printer why ??
> i can print the statement why ???
> thanks....
>
> ----------------------coding------------------------------------
>  public JavaPrinting ()
>   {
>     try
>     {
>       in = new BufferedReader (new FileReader("TestReport.txt"));
>     }
>     catch (IOException e)
>     {}
>   }
>
> public void paint(Graphics g)
>   {
>     Font  f = new Font("Monospaced",Font.PLAIN,12);
>     g.setFont (f);
>     String s = new String();
>     int x = 20;
>     int y = 20;
>     try
>     {
>       while ((s = in.readLine ()) != Null)
>       {
>         g.drawString(s, x, y);                        // can't print
why
> ????
>         y = y + 10;
>       }
>     }
>     catch (IOException e)
>     {
>       System.out.println ("Read Error");
>     }
>     g.drawString("Hello", 30, 30)         // can print Hello
>   }
>
>


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