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PROGRESS xPrint.i functions |
  
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PROGRESS xPrint.i functions
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PROGRESS xPrint.i functions |
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xPrint.i
xPrint.i is a useful include to work with vpxPrint. Put it in the definition section of each of your vpxPrint programs.
centerText():
Centers a text within an area.
Input parameters :
| • | <text to center>AS CHARACTER |
| • | <font attributes>format: "Arial,B,10". notation <> is not used |
| • | <area width in inches>DECIMAL |
Returned value :
The sequence to insert into your output stream.
rightJustify():
right justifies a text within an area.
Input parameters :
| • | <text to justify>AS CHARACTER |
| • | <font attributes>format: "Arial,B,10". notation <> is not used |
| • | <area width in inches>DECIMAL |
Returned value :
The sequence to insert into your output stream.
decimalAlign():
justifies a decimal text within an area. The decimal points (or commas) are the delimiters to align.
Input parameters :
| • | <text to justify>AS CHARACTER for example STRING(decimal-value) |
| • | <font attributes>format: "Arial,B,10". notation <> is not used |
| • | <area width in inches>DECIMAL |
Returned value :
The sequence to insert into your output stream.
reduce():
truncates a text to fit within a given area.
Input parameters :
| • | <initial text>AS CHARACTER |
| • | <font attributes>format: "Arial,B,10". notation <> is not used |
| • | <area width in inches>DECIMAL |
Returned value :
The truncated text. Note that no word wrap is done.
This function is now included in the dll with the <TRUNCATE> tag.
getBackground():
Returns a string containing all the lines in the file.
Input parameters :
| • | <.xpr file name>AS CHARACTER |
Returned value :
The content of the file in a string variable.
setDefaultPrinter():
Sets a new Windows default printer.
Input parameters :
| • | <.Printer name>AS CHARACTER |
loadxPrint : PROCEDURE to load the xPrint.dll in memory (uses the loadLibrary API call)
unloadxPrint : PROCEDURE to unload the xPrint.dll from memory (uses the freeLibrary API call)