NAME

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*screenfile - Sets the command to create a bitmap file of the graphics area.

 

SYNTAX

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*screenfile(command)

 

TYPE

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hm.cfg Command

 

DESCRIPTION

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Sets the command to create a bitmap file of the graphics area.  A file named sliden.bmp is created by HyperMesh, where n is an incremental number provided for file name uniqueness.

On Unix/Linux platforms, you must select the HyperMesh window to indicate which window to capture.  For more information on creating bitmapped files, contact your systems administrator.

command

The command to capture the image, enclosed in quotes.  The string *filename indicates the name of the bitmap file output by HyperMesh.

 

EXAMPLES

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To use the command "mspaint" to capture the image and launch the application:

*screenfile("mspaint *filename")

 

ERRORS

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None.

 

SEE ALSO

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*printfile()

*screencopy()

Configuration File Commands