>There are http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~OpenOfficeConstants that help when converting openoffice macros for use with VFP. Lots of excellent examples at www.OOoForum.org
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>As an example, download the VFP code from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87718&package_id=92227
>and create a program with the following:
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>set procedure to libOOo additive
>lcDocFile = 'c:\temp\myfile.doc'
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>lcPDFURL = "file:///" + Chrtran( Forceext(lcDocFile, '.pdf'), "\", "/" )
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>oDesktop = OOoGetDesktop()
>Local cURL
>cURL = "file:///" + Chrtran( lcDocFile, "\", "/" )
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>Local Array aNoArgs[1]
>aNoArgs[1] = OOoPropertyValue( "Hidden", .T. )
>loDoc =oDesktop.loadComponentFromURL(cURL,"_blank", 0, @aNoArgs)
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>Dimension aOneArg[3]
>aOneArg[1] = OOoPropertyValue( "Overwrite", .T. )
>aOneArg[2] = OOoPropertyValue( "FilterName", "writer_pdf_Export" )
>aOneArg[3] = OOoPropertyValue( "CompressMode" , 2)
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>= loDoc.storeToUrl( lcPDFURL, @ aOneArg )
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>Ken
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>>>check out ghostscript. It is free and works well but it does take a little more work on your side.
>>>
>>>John
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>>I've been toying with trying to get several of these things to let me create the pdf silently (with a filename I create), but it ain't happening. Do you have any code that will do that?
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>>This is for a word document, not a foxpro report.

Thanks Ken, I'll give it a looksee.