Looks good Danny.
On 21-Mar-01 at 16:31, Danny Backx ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A little update on printing.
>
> I've been adding code to use the Motif printing API to Xinvest. However I
> have no Motif and I'm implementing this API in LessTif while I'm using it
> in Xinvest. (Note that I'm simplifying - I'm talking about XmPrint as well
> as the CDE DtPrint API's.)
>
> Not a very easy path to follow, I can assure you.
>
> Anyway the report window is now showing reasonable output, see the
> attachment.
>
> I'll try to come up with instructions on how to do this if anyone
> wants them, the ones I sent a while ago could do with an update.
>
> Things that remain to be done :
> - too many :-)
> - make XmPrint/DtPrint support better in LessTif
> (it is incomplete in many points)
> - get Xinvest to generate more than one page when hitting the bottom of
> the current page
> - write printing support for other Xinvest reports
>
> In general getting Xinvest to do this was not too hard, especially if you
> know that the application has never been written with more than one X
> Display in mind. And yes, this is what Xprt does to you !
>
> I should probably start writing instructions on how to write programs
> against the XmPrint API, as I found that to be scarce as well.
>
> Oh yeah, if anyone has access to a CDE system, I would be *very* interested
> in learning whether my implementation works on that too ..
>
> The Xinvest sources are available from anonymous CVS, instructions are
> around at the Xinvest home page at http://sunsite.auc.dk/xinvest/ .
> Danny
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