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17/02/2023 12:27:58
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01686210
Message ID:
01686216
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>>>>Hey all, been a while since i've done much with VFP 9.0.
>>>>
>>>>What I want to do is create a PDF of a VFP report and specify the filename of the PDF programmatically. Surely some of you good programmers have a way or would know how to do that.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>You could try FoxyPreviewer
>>>https://www.foxypreviewer.com/p/downloads.html
>>
>>I downloaded it, I'll see if I can figure out how to make it work. I'm not a "Real" developer, more of a guy who makes VFP do some stuff. ;)
>
>To use it, you only need to add one line of code, and edit the line that starts the report.
>
>
>DO LOCFILE("FoxyPreviewer.App")
>* Make PDF
>REPORT FORM (_Samples + "\Solution\Reports\Wrapping.frx") ;
>   OBJECT TYPE 10 ; && OBJTYPE 10 = PDF , 11 = PDF AS IMAGE , 12 = RTF , 13 = XLS , 14 = HTML
>   TO FILE "c:\TestReport.Pdf" ; &&' Destination
>   PREVIEW && Open the default PDF viewer
>
>Tip: Drop the last line if you only want the PDF, no preview.

Heh... I think even I can handle that, thanks for the sample. The universalthread (I mean LevelExtreme) has never failed me thanks to people like you!
Thanks
Jon
Non-MVP Non-MCP Non-MCSE

Visual FoxPro, What else is there?
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