Re: WC --> printer

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = I was thinking about let WC trigger an AppleScript, that either made the labels or triggered an Apple Event that could trigger FMP or such....This feature can only be used on a Mac though,Or if you are running version 3, you should be able to connect to a filemaker database through ODBC, at least if your Filemaker is the latest, version 4.1./Martin>We were assuming we'd use an Access or Filemaker runtime. I'm not up to >speed with Access, but in Filemaker the idea would be to have various >layouts for each of our needs (labels, reports etc.). We want to tell >filemaker to import a data file (which would be written from a WebCat >search), switch to the appropriate layout and then print. Maybe there's a >better way then filemaker or access? It doesn't really matter how it's done >so long as we can get the data formatted and printed. > >Any ideas? > >>on mac or pc? >> >>/Martin >> >>Konsulentfirmaet Bech.dk >>Dynamic HTML, WebDNA programming, Lasso & Filemaker Pro developement > >Karl Schroll >Digital Frontier >PO Box 1171 >Stowe, VT 05672 USA >802-253-8612 Konsulentfirmaet Bech.dk Dynamic HTML, WebDNA programming, Lasso & Filemaker Pro developement Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WC --> printer (Martin Gertz Bech 1998)
  2. Re: WC --> printer (Karl Schroll 1998)
  3. Re: WC --> printer (Martin Gertz Bech 1998)
  4. WC --> printer (Karl Schroll 1998)
I was thinking about let WC trigger an AppleScript, that either made the labels or triggered an Apple Event that could trigger FMP or such....This feature can only be used on a Mac though,Or if you are running version 3, you should be able to connect to a filemaker database through ODBC, at least if your Filemaker is the latest, version 4.1./Martin>We were assuming we'd use an Access or Filemaker runtime. I'm not up to >speed with Access, but in Filemaker the idea would be to have various >layouts for each of our needs (labels, reports etc.). We want to tell >filemaker to import a data file (which would be written from a WebCat >search), switch to the appropriate layout and then print. Maybe there's a >better way then filemaker or access? It doesn't really matter how it's done >so long as we can get the data formatted and printed. > >Any ideas? > >>on mac or pc? >> >>/Martin >> >>Konsulentfirmaet Bech.dk >>Dynamic HTML, WebDNA programming, Lasso & Filemaker Pro developement > >Karl Schroll >Digital Frontier >PO Box 1171 >Stowe, VT 05672 USA >802-253-8612 Konsulentfirmaet Bech.dk Dynamic HTML, WebDNA programming, Lasso & Filemaker Pro developement Martin Gertz Bech

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