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PrintDialog.Enable

Enables the print dialog extension.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
PrintDialog 3.5 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No
MBS( "PrintDialog.Enable" )

Parameters

none

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Enables the print dialog extension.
Your print commands in FileMaker should show a dialog, so the plugin can intercept it.

Examples

Install and print to PDF:

Set Variable [$r; MBS( "PrintDialog.Install")]
Set Variable [$r; MBS( "PrintDialog.Enable")]
Set Variable [$r; MBS( "PrintDialog.SetPrintToPDF"; 1)]
Set Variable [$r; MBS( "PrintDialog.SetDestinationPath"; "/Users/cs/Desktop/test.pdf")]
Set Variable [$r; MBS( "PrintDialog.SetNoDialog"; 1 )]
Print []

See also

Release notes

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FileMaker Magazin

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 16th September 2016


PrintDialog.Disable - PrintDialog.GetAllPages

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