RpPrinter:DrawRTF() Method

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RpPrinter:DrawRTF() Method

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Purpose

To draw a file based RTF stream on the printer or print preview window.

Syntax

<oRpPrinter>:DrawRTF([nY], [nX], cFileName, [nHeight], [nWidth], [nStartChar])

Arguments

nY

Optional.  The row to start printing the RTF stream.  The default is the current PROW setting.

nX

Optional. The column to start printing the RTF stream.  The default is the current PCOL setting.

cFileName

The full name (including path) of the file containing the RTF stream.

nHeight

Optional.  The height of the rectangle bounding the RTF text.  The default is the remaining space on the current page.

nWidth

Optional.  The width of the rectangle bounding the RTF text.  The default is the remaining space on the current page.

nStartChar

Optional.  The character in the RTF text to start printing at.  The default is the first character.

Description

This method prints an RTF stream on the printer or print preview window.  It automatically handles loading and parsing the RTF stream from a file. Currently, ReportPro only supports a subset of the RTF standard.  For more information on RTF support, see the RTF class discussion.

Example

// Draw an RTF stream from a file

oRpPrinter:DrawRTF(, , "C:\MYAPP\TEXT.RTF")