* API Call to print out or OPEN a document
Declare Integer ShellExecute In Shell32.Dll ;
INTEGER nWinHandle,;
STRING cOperation,;
STRING cFileName,;
STRING cParameters,;
STRING cDirectory,;
INTEGER nShowWindow
ShellExec("test.pdf","","c:\temp\")
*********
Procedure ShellExec (exeName, exeParms, exePath)
Local nStat, errorDesc
* Use the next line to View
* nStat = ShellExecute(0,"open",exeName,exeParms,exePath,1)
* Use the next line to Print
nStat = ShellExecute(0,"print",exeName,exeParms,exePath,1)
* If nStat > 32, then it is the Instance Handle
* To get a Windows Handle see support.microsoft.com/kb/q242308/
If nStat <= 32
errorDesc = Icase(nStat=2,"Invalid path or filename", ;
nStat=8,"Insufficient memory", ;
nStat=11,"invalid EXE file", ;
nStat=31,"Invalid action, or no application
associated with the specified file", ;
"Error description not available")
Messagebox("Error "+Ltrim(Str(nStat))+" ...
"+errorDesc,16,"Program did not start.",2000)
Endif
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Dave Crozier
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Paul Newton
Sent: 03 January 2008 15:00
To: [email protected]
Subject: Send text file to default printer
Hi all
Happy New Year
I'm looking for a very quick, dirty (and silent) way to send a text file
(from VFP) to the default windows printer - any suggestions please ?
Thanks
Paul Newton
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