Opens a newly generated pdf
file in the default viewer.
Returns:
Type |
Value |
Description |
Boolean |
True
or False |
Returns
True if the pdf file has been
opened in the default pdf viewer. Returns
False upon failure |
Available in:
WindowMain |
WindowLink |
YES |
YES |
Used in:
XojoScript
Name |
GUID |
Create
Seminar Invoice With Slip As PDF |
739DA58E-17EE-41CE-BB54-E7362CFE17D4 |
Create
Seminar Invoice As PDF |
2C3F7F29-A29A-4338-ACF5-51894B709DA5 |
Hint: You can
find references to XojoScripts which make use of this function by sending the
following SQL statement to the database:
Select id,GUID, ScriptName,ScriptCode from
im_scripts where ScriptCode Like '%PdfLaunch%'
Example XojoScript:
If
PdfStart("testfile.pdf")
> 0 Then
// Set top top-left as
0,0 coordinates
PdfSetPageCoordsTopDown
Dim x,y As Double = 30.0
// Set output font and
color
PdfSetFont("Arial","Regular",10.0)
Call PdfSetFillColor("&c00000000")
// black textcolor
// write a location and
current date
Call PdfWriteText(x,y,"Page
1")
// Finalize PDF
Call PdfcloseFile
// Open PDF in default
viewer
Call Pdflaunch
End
If