>>>Hi All:
>>>
>>>I have the following command:
>>>
>>>
>>>REPORT FORM BLARG TO PRINTER PROMPT PREVIEW
>>>
>>>
>>>If I click the 'print' icon, I get a dialog to choose printers. If I choose the 'CUTEPDF' printer, a PDF report is created with the name 'BLARG.PDF'.
>>>
>>>How can I get a more descriptive pdf name to be created like 'Batch_1001.PDF'?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Yossi
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>>You need reportbehaviour on 90
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>>
>>
>>*tnListenerType you have to figure out from help
>>DO (_REPORTOUTPUT) WITH tnListenerType,loListener
>>loListener.PRINTJOBNAME = cDecriptiveName
>>REPORT FORM BLARG TO PRINTER PROMPT PREVIEW OBJECT loListener
>>
>
>Thanks! That changed the name.
>
>The only thing is that it makes no difference if I say
>
>
>cDescriptiveName = 'c:\myreportfolder\Batch001'
>
>
>It still outputs the PDF file (Batch001) to the last folder that I used for CutePDF.
This is because your PDF printer driver maintains it's own ideas where to place the output. This is outside VFP.
There is ongoing PDF printer driver thread#
1620781 about this problem.
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