Issue with opening PDF file from FilePro

[Boaz Bezborodko]

Bob Rasmussen wrote:
> On Wed, 27 May 2009, Boaz Bezborodko wrote:
>
>   
>> OK, this seemed to work OK, except that I still had to add about a 
>> 2-second delay in order to avoid the errors on some of the computers.
>>
>> I would think that if FP sees the new file as "exists" after a rename 
>> then it should also open properly.  But I still have to stick in a wait 
>> a period.  I wonder what could be holding it up?
>>     
>
> There are several possibilities here. First make sure you are on the 
> latest Print Wizard, which is 3.3. Then:
>
> 1. As has been suggested, include "?view" to tell Print Wizard to bring up 
> the viewer.
>
> 2. Instead of just checking for the existence of the output file, check 
> whether it can be opened in read-write mode. This won't be possible until 
> Printwiz is finished and has closed it.
>
> 3. We have an "EventLog" capability, introduced in 3.2.30. This can be 
> configured to write one line of result information on to the end of a text 
> file. I don't think Bobby Ezell (my associate) has documented this yet. 
> Contact me for more info.
>
> Regards,
> ....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>
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>   
1.  I don't see how I'll be able to get the /view option to work given 
that the output isbeing sent to a Printwizard server session.

2.  How do I check if a file can be opened in R/W mode in FP?

Boaz
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