PassThru Printing with Embedded Spaces

[Stanley - stanlyn.com]

Hi Ken,

That fixed it...

Thanks, Stanley





-----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth Brody [mailto:kenbrody at spamcop.net] 
Sent: Saturday, April 4, 2015 12:21 PM
To: Stanley - stanlyn.com
Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
Subject: Re: PassThru Printing with Embedded Spaces

On 4/4/2015 11:34 AM, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> On 4/4/2015 1:47 AM, Stanley - stanlyn.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm having trouble passing a string with embedded spaces to Anzio's 
>> pass thru printing.  I've talked with Bob and he says he isn't a 
>> filepro coder, so I'm asking here.
> [...]
>> Actual path: "D:/AP_Images/AP/F/FILEP-01 - FilePro Mailing List/123456.pdf"
> [...]
>> show raw chr("28")&"printer " &pn &wz  &chr("29")
>>
>> Now pass this to Anzio.
> [...]
>
> What would be the exact string that Anzio needs in order to generate that path?
>
>  From there, we can tell you what filePro command you need.

Bob said:

> It needs:
>    chr(28)
> followed by
>    printer "pdf://D:/AP_Images/AP/F/FILEP-01 - FilePro Mailing List/123456.pdf"
> followed by
>    chr(29)
>
> The quotes are necessary. There should be no linefeeds or carriage returns.

So the answer is simple.  Just surround the filename with CHR("34"):

     show raw chr("28") & "printer " & chr("34") & filename &
          chr("34") & chr("29")


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Kenneth Brody