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*printfile()

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NAME


*printfile - Sets the command to send a file to a hard copy device.

 

SYNTAX


*printfile(command)

 

TYPE


hm.cfg Command

 

DESCRIPTION


Sets the command to send a file to a hard copy device.  Functionally, it is very similar to the *screenfile() command.  This command is invoked from the Summary panel on the Post page.

command

The command to capture the image, enclosed in quotes.  The string *filename indicates the name of the bitmap file output by HyperMesh.  Generally this would be null unless used to launch a graphics program.

 

EXAMPLES


To use the command "print" to print the image:

*printfile("print *filename")

 

ERRORS


None.

 

SEE ALSO


*screenfile()

Configuration File Commands