On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 9:36 AM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> I have a user who ran into the error "printing: Unknown destination:
> (Line 0, column 0)" when executing a line in my code that was "Open
> printing to PDF "
Try testing a filename that has ac
On 4/26/2018 5:22 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote:
> On 04/26/2018 09:46 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote:
>
>> Presumably the folder exists since it was just selected by the user via
>> the 'answer file' command.
>
> I assume that was just a typo, but just in case... you really meant
On 04/26/2018 09:46 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote:
Presumably the folder exists since it was just selected by the user via
the 'answer file' command.
I assume that was just a typo, but just in case... you really meant
'answer folder' there, right?
--
Mark Wieder
ahsoftw...@gmail.
Yeah, error messages can be misleading sometimes. Often the command is simply
returning a message the OS or API passed back to it, and that message can be
less than helpful. For example, on copiers, when using StartTLS for encryption
in SMTP communications, the server may reject the connection f
The file path is selected by the user through a standard 'answer file
... ' dialog. The code does not currently check to see if the folder the
user selected for the file is writable, but tests of trying to save to a
read-only (non writable) folder on Windows results in a controlled error
dialog bei
NVM you provide a file path. You may want to check that the folder exists
before writing the pdf. Do you ask the end user where they want to put the file
first, or do you assume a destination folder?
Bob S
> On Apr 26, 2018, at 07:57 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Just a guess,
Just a guess, check the current default folder. It may have permissions set, or
may no longer exist.
Bob S
> On Apr 26, 2018, at 06:36 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> I have a user who ran into the error "printing: Unknown destination:
> (Line 0, column 0)" when executing a lin
I have a user who ran into the error "printing: Unknown destination:
(Line 0, column 0)" when executing a line in my code that was "Open
printing to PDF "
This error (in fact NO ERRORs) are listed under the "open printing to
PDF" entry in the dictionary. If 'the result is "cancel" ' is the only
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