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Re: [Off} Automated printing from FileMaker Pro

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Subject: Re: [Off} Automated printing from FileMaker Pro
From: <jagermeister at localbar dot com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 02:23:19 -0500
i'd use quickeys, simple!


>
>Does anyone know of a way  (possibly using Real Basic and
>Applescripts/Apple Events) to print a record from FileMaker Pro a
>certain number of times (number of times contained in a field on that
>record) without manually  entering the number of copies into the number
>of copies in a print dialog box.
>We have a large number of records in a database which have to be printed
>a varying number of times and we want to spool this to a digital
>printer. It is no good just looping and printing one copy of the record
>each time through the loop since the digital printer would see these as
>separate jobs and not keep the sheets together.
>
>Sorry if this is way off topic but it occurred to me that somebody might
>have some hints on accessing the print dialog box either from RealBasic
>(or from FileMaker).
>
>Thanks in advance for any ideas.
>
>Karl Holmes
>
>
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