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Category: Print functions
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Initializes the query linked to the report (for a query with parameters).
Initializes the query linked to the report.
Initializes the parameters of a subreport of a composite report.
Prints a report created with the report editor.
The color constants are mainly used in the chart functions, the print functions and the drawing functions...
List of constants used by the functions for font management.
Adds an attachment in a PDF file generated by a PDF print export.
Adds a bookmark in the report viewer or when exporting to PDF.
Calculates the height of a fixed-width area required to print the entire text that uses the current font.
Prints a border at specified coordinates.
Modifies through programming the report associated with a sub-report in a composite report.
Stops printing the current report immediately.
Forces a column break in a multi-column report.
Returns the number of the current column in a multi-column report.
Configures the printer for a print performed in WLanguage:
  • by opening the configuration window.
  • by modifying the printer used for the current print.
Configures the printer by opening the configuration window (WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile).
Creates a new print font.
Returns the name of the file currently generated.
Configures the print destination.
Selects the unit that will be used for the height of the fonts (created by iCreateFont): DIDOT point or PICA point.
Used to select the directory in which the images must be generated during a print in HTML format.
Used to find out whether the current print was canceled by the user.
Determines whether the user printed the document from the report viewer.
Prints an ellipse (in a rectangle).
Signals the end of the document to print and actually starts printing the data stored in the printer spooler via the following functions: iPrint, iPrintImage, iNewLine, etc.
Forces the report print to stop.
Sends an ESCAPE command or a data command to a printer.
Selects the default font.
Forces the printing of a Body Complement block.
Adds a report to a group of reports.
Modifies the parameters of a report found in a group of reports.
Starts printing a report found in a group of reports.
Prints a horizontal line at specified coordinates.
iHPos is kept for backward compatibility.
Calculates the height of the image to print (in millimeters).
Calculates the width of the image to print (in millimeters).
Retrieves the characteristics of the current or default printer.
Initializes the parameters of an internal report used by a report.
Initializes the query linked to the report (for a query with parameters).
Initializes the query linked to the report.
Initializes the parameters of a subreport of a composite report.
Returns:
  • the full name of the last file generated during the print (PDF, RTF, text, ...).
  • the list of created duplicate files.
Prints a line at specified coordinates.
Adds a link to a URL address into the HTML page currently printed.
Returns:
  • the list of nested reports currently printed (reports run by iPrintReport in one of the processes of the report currently printed).
  • the list of sequenced reports currently printed (iSequenceAdd).
Returns the list of printers installed on the current computer.
Defines the "logical" print margins.
Converts the coordinates of a point (expressed in millimeters) into system coordinates.
Prints (or not) the page headers and footers of nested report.
Prints a line (in Windows standard, with a rounded end) at specified coordinates.
The iOutputInfo type is used to get the details of a report print or export job, or the details of a print job performed programmatically from the report viewer.
Forces the move to the next page during the report print.
Calculates the height of printable page (in millimeters) while taking the top or bottom margins into account.
Calculates the available height (in millimeters) left on the current page while taking into account the defined margins (top or bottom).
Returns or initializes the number of the page currently printed.
Calculates the width (in millimeters) of the printable page while taking the left or right margins into account.
Retrieves the printer configuration and configures the print.
Configures the automatic creation of the duplicate copy generated during the next print.
Used to configure the exports performed from the report viewer:
  • parameters for sending emails.
  • parameters for creating the different files.
Defines the options for the generated PDF file.
Configures the print preview:
  • display a message regarding the resources of current computer.
  • display or not the ribbon panes (as well as the buttons found).
  • the export options available in the mini preview window.
Configures the printer by opening the configuration window.
Configures the report viewer.
Adds a watermark into a report (report created in the report editor or printed report).
Defines the options for the XLS file generated during the print.
Converts the coordinates of a point (expressed in system coordinates) into millimeters.
Configures the print destination.
Sends the character string passed as parameter to the print buffer.
Prints a text in a rectangular area.
Pritns a text in HTML format in a rectangular area.
Prints Markdown text in a rectangular area.
Prints rich text format (RTF) in a rectangular area.
Prints a bar code (inside a rectangle).
Forces a report block to print.
Forces a body complement block to print while specifying the height of complement block.
Prints a diagram from:
  • a Diagram Editor control,
  • a "wddiag" file,
  • a Diagram variable.
Prints a document in "docx" format.
Prints a duplicate copy of a report.
Sends the image file to print to the print buffer.
Modifies the current language for the next print (programmed print or report print).
Prints the content:
  • of a PDF file.
  • of a buffer containing a PDF.
  • of a PDF Reader control.
Prints a report created with the report editor.
Prints an image of the signature in a rectangular area.
Sends the character string passed in parameter to the print "buffer".
Prints the current worksheet of a document in "xlsx" or "xls" format.
Returns the status of the current print.
Reinitializes the print settings (margins, font, paper format, orientation, ...) stored in the print library.
Reinitializes the current number of pages, used in the preset controls such as "Number of pages" and "Page number and number of pages".
Prints a border with rounded outlines at specified coordinates.
Creates a new print font from the standard window for font selection...
Adds a report into a sequence of report prints.
Adds a Diagram document into a sequence of report printouts.
Adds a print of Word Processing document into a sequence of report prints.
Adds a print of PDF document into a sequence of report prints.
Adds an XLS or XLSX document into a sequence of report print jobs.
Prints a sequence of reports.
Adds XMP tags to the metadata of the generated PDF file.
Forces one or more line break.
Generates a page break: the corresponding code is sent to the printer queue.
Substitutes one block of the report with another block while the report is printed.
Calculates the height of the font for the text to print (in millimeters).
Calculates the width (in millimeters) of the text to print, according to the specified font.
Modifies the management mode of Magenta color in order for this color to be considered as being transparent (or not) in all the forthcoming prints.
Prints a vertical line at specified coordinates.
iVPos is kept for backward compatibility.
Configures the print cancel window..
Used to manage the horizontal position (X-coordinate) of print cursor in the page.
Used to manage the vertical position (Y-coordinate) of print cursor in the page.
The use of bar codes to identify and manage products has become essential...
List of constants used by the print functions.
List of print functions
List of print functions
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to print bar codes.
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose several print methods...
This step allows you to choose...
This step allows you to define and choose the different fonts that will be used in the printed document...
This step consists in "sending the different elements to print to the printer"...
To start the print job, simply use iEndPrinting...
The Watermark type is used to handle the text printed in watermark in the reports created with the report editor or through programming.