Print Setup
Sets print options, such as paper size and orientation, which can be stored with this script step.
Options
- With dialog specifies whether to display the Print Setup dialog box when the script step is performed. If you set With dialog to Off, the output from this script step is sent to the last specified printer and not the printer specified in this script step.
- Specify page setup allows you to choose page setup options that are stored with the script step (
Restoreindicates page setup options are stored in the script step).
Compatibility
| Product | Supported |
| FileMaker Pro | Yes |
| FileMaker Go | Partial |
| FileMaker WebDirect | Partial |
| FileMaker Server | Partial |
| FileMaker Cloud | Partial |
| FileMaker Data API | No |
| Custom Web Publishing | No |
Originated in version
6.0 or earlier
Notes
- FileMaker Server, FileMaker Cloud, FileMaker Go, and FileMaker WebDirect do not support the With dialog: On option.
- In FileMaker Server, FileMaker Cloud, and FileMaker WebDirect, this script step also sets options for PDFs created with the Save Records as PDF script step.
Example 1
Goes to the Print Invoices layout, sorts the records, changes the print settings, and prints.
Copy
Go to Layout ["Print Invoices"]
Sort Records [Restore; With dialog: Off]
Print Setup [Restore; With dialog: Off]
Print [With dialog: On]