Hello, Any updates regarding this matter? :-s
Thank you in advance, Cristian-Stefan On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 2:36 AM Neacsu Cristian < neacsu.cristianste...@gmail.com> wrote: > Damn ... Thank you for your reply and for the ticket submitted. > I created an invoice application for my own company, and imagine that java > 9+ would kill me :) All the invoices are generated automatically through > pdf printer (I tried few free pdf libraries as an alternative, but for what > I need they have poor results). > > I actually posted my ugly solution as well here some time ago: > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52684422/javafx-set-programmatically-the-destination-path-to-print-directly-a-node-to-p/52687798#52687798 > > I know it is not much, but 89 hits might mean something. People might > fight with it later, when they are going to migrate for new java versions. > > Thank you so much, and looking forward if you guys have time to take care > of it. > > Cristian-Stefan > > > > On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 8:15 PM Philip Race <philip.r...@oracle.com> > wrote: > >> Everything you are touching there pre-supposes knowledge >> of today's implementation of the JavaFX printing API, so >> I don't think we can endorse that. >> The right thing to do (maybe years ago!) is to file >> an RFE to request that something like the Destination attribute >> be supported in the FX printing API. I've reviewed the open >> bug list and I don't see that anyone else has asked for this. >> >> I just submitted : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8223717 >> >> JFYI, I reviewed some old notes and it was originally planned to be >> supported in the API but during design discussion it was removed >> as a result of a combination of getting it right, not being sure how >> many people would need it (you may be the first) and some perhaps >> over-stated concerns about security. >> >> -phil. >> >> On 5/10/19, 1:39 AM, Neacsu Cristian wrote: >> > For windows print through "Microsoft Print to PDF", there is no way >> right >> > now to pre-define a path programmatically. There is no way to set inside >> > the printReqAttrSet (J2DPrinterJob), an attribute of type Destination, >> to >> > solve this issue. >> > >> > Before jdk 9, I was bypassing it through reflection like this: >> > >> > java.lang.reflect.Field field = >> job.getClass().getDeclaredField("jobImpl"); >> > field.setAccessible(true); >> > PrinterJobImpl jobImpl = (PrinterJobImpl) field.get(job); >> > field.setAccessible(false); >> > field = jobImpl.getClass().getDeclaredField("printReqAttrSet"); >> > field.setAccessible(true); >> > PrintRequestAttributeSet printReqAttrSet = (PrintRequestAttributeSet) >> > field.get(jobImpl); >> > field.setAccessible(false); >> > printReqAttrSet.add(new Destination(new File(filePath).toURI())); >> > >> > Now, the module is closed, so I cannot access it through reflection. Is >> > there a way to obtain this behavior again? >> >