Thanks Julio! I will give that a try- sounds like exactly what I was hoping for.
> On May 4, 2019, at 7:09 AM, Julio Carneiro via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Try: “print xx.pdf”… simple as that :-) > > it tells Win 10 to just print the document using whatever app is set do print > the type of document passed to the command. It’ll no open the app, will just > print the document. > > hth > julio > >> On May 2, 2019, at 5:15 PM, Doug Cottrill via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to automatically print an external document (specifically a >> PDF) from within 4D on Windows 10. The process would be: >> 1) Find the PDF to print (I know the name and location of this doc >> programmatically) >> 2) Open the PDF in Acrobat Reader >> 3) Tell reader to print the PDF >> 4) Close the document >> >> This should all be done without user intervention, and I have no need to >> display the document within 4D- I just want 4D to print the document. >> >> It seems like Launch External Process would be the way to do this, but I'm >> unfamiliar with exactly what I should be passing as parameters to do this. >> >> Any help appreciated, >> >> Thanks! > > -- > Julio Carneiro > [email protected] > > > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
