iPrintPDF (Function)

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iPrintPDF (Function)

In french: iImprimePDF

Prints the content of a PDF file from an iPhone/iPad or Android application. Prints the content:

of a PDF file.

What is the print destination?

Versions 23 and later

This function is now available for the WINDEV applications.

New in version 23

This function is now available for the WINDEV applications.

Example

IF iPrintPDF("MyFile.PDF") THEN
Info("Print successfully performed")
END

Syntax

Printing a PDF file Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<Name of PDF file> [, <Password> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise. To find out the error details, use ErrorInfo associated with the errMessage constant.

<Name of PDF file>: Character string (with quotes)

Name and path of PDF file to print. This parameter can correspond to a full path or to a relative path in relation to the current directory (returned by fCurrentDir). This parameter is case sensitive.
Reminder: On iPhone/iPad, an application has the rights to write into its setup directory or into one of its subdirectories.

<Password>: Character string (with quotes)

Versions 23 and later
Password for opening the PDF file,
Empty string ("") if the file has no password.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.
New in version 23
Password for opening the PDF file,
Empty string ("") if the file has no password.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.
Password for opening the PDF file,
Empty string ("") if the file has no password.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Versions 23 and later
Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.
New in version 23
Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.
Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

Versions 23 and later
List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.
New in version 23
List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.
List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

Versions 23 and later

Printing a buffer corresponding to a PDF file Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<Buffer name> [, <Password> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise.

<Buffer name>: Buffer

Name of Buffer variable corresponding to the PDF file to print.

<Password>: Character string (with quotes)

Password for opening the PDF file,
Empty string ("") if the file has no password.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

New in version 23

Printing a buffer corresponding to a PDF file Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<Buffer name> [, <Password> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise.

<Buffer name>: Buffer

Name of Buffer variable corresponding to the PDF file to print.

<Password>: Character string (with quotes)

Password for opening the PDF file,
Empty string ("") if the file has no password.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

Printing a buffer corresponding to a PDF file Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<Buffer name> [, <Password> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise.

<Buffer name>: Buffer

Name of Buffer variable corresponding to the PDF file to print.

<Password>: Character string (with quotes)

Password for opening the PDF file,
Empty string ("") if the file has no password.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

Versions 23 and later

Printing the content of a PDF Reader control Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<PDF Reader control> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise.

<PDF Reader control>: Character string (with or without quotes)

Name of PDF Reader control displaying the PDF file to print

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

New in version 23

Printing the content of a PDF Reader control Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<PDF Reader control> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise.

<PDF Reader control>: Character string (with or without quotes)

Name of PDF Reader control displaying the PDF file to print

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

Printing the content of a PDF Reader control Hide the details

<Result> = iPrintPDF(<PDF Reader control> [, <Sizing> [, <List of pages>]])

<Result>: Boolean

True if the print was performed,
False otherwise.

<PDF Reader control>: Character string (with or without quotes)

Name of PDF Reader control displaying the PDF file to print

<Sizing>: Integer constant

Print size:
iHomothetic The pages of PDF file are enlarged or reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format.
iHomotheticNoEnlargement The pages of PDF file are reduced in homothetic mode so that they adapt to the output format. The pages that use a format less than the output format keep their format and are centered.
iRealSize Print in real size. The pages that use a format:
smaller than the output format are centered in the page.
bigger than the output format are truncated and are centered in the page.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

<List of pages>: Character string (with quotes)

List of pages to print. You have the ability to specify the range of pages to print separated by a comma, each range being in 'X-Y' format where X and Y are numbers of pages.
Caution: This parameter is available from version 230042.

Remarks

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