Hi Kirk, Thanks, but I do not want to open document outside of 4D. I want and need to open document on a 4D form, thus wa open url(*;”webareoanform”;$path plus file) Regards
Chuck On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 1:31 PM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech < [email protected]> wrote: > Chuck, > Yeah, using WA OPEN URL to open pdfs was a great hack for a while. Those > were the days. I do this a lot and finally had to abandon it because of the > sorts of issues you report. I resorted to this method for opening files. I > am certain I got most of the details from reading something Miyako posted. > I've been using if for a while and works with PDFs and pretty much any > other type of file. > > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:13 AM, Charles Miller via 4D_Tech < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I am using this command to open a pdf file on a 4D form. It does not work > > on everyones mac. (I don’t know about PC’s) I have the web area set as > > follows: > > opem external link checked > > Use integrated web kit checked > > Access 4D methods checked > > > > Preview is default pdf viewer on both machines that work and those that > do > > not. > > > > Even with that setting, on my machine PDFs open in my 4D window with an > > acrobat look and feel > > > > On another machine they open with a preview look and feel. > > > > Is there anyway I can set to use preview on a MAC and reader on a PC > > programatticaly > > > > Any ideas why one machine might be having this problem. That machine has > > acrobat professional installed > > > > Thanks and regards > > > > Chuck > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ----------------------------- > > Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Fax: (617) 232-1064 > > Informed Solutions, Inc. > > Brookline, MA 02446 USA Registered 4D Developer > > Providers of 4D, Sybase & SQL Server connectivity > > http://www.informed-solutions.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ----------------------------- > > This message and any attached documents contain information which may be > > confidential, subject to privilege or exempt from disclosure under > > applicable law. These materials are intended only for the use of the > > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this > > transmission, you are hereby notified that any distribution, disclosure, > > printing, copying, storage, modification or the taking of any action in > > reliance upon this transmission is strictly prohibited. Delivery of this > > message to any person other than the intended recipient shall not > > compromise or waive such confidentiality, privilege or exemption > > from disclosure as to this communication. > > ********************************************************************** > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > -- > Kirk Brooks > San Francisco, CA > ======================= > > *The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do > nothing.* > > *- Edmund Burke* > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Fax: (617) 232-1064 Informed Solutions, Inc. Brookline, MA 02446 USA Registered 4D Developer Providers of 4D, Sybase & SQL Server connectivity http://www.informed-solutions.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message and any attached documents contain information which may be confidential, subject to privilege or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. These materials are intended only for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this transmission, you are hereby notified that any distribution, disclosure, printing, copying, storage, modification or the taking of any action in reliance upon this transmission is strictly prohibited. Delivery of this message to any person other than the intended recipient shall not compromise or waive such confidentiality, privilege or exemption from disclosure as to this communication. ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
