Oh, just something that may go unnoticed depending on how your mail is formatted.
Note the spaces padding the argument string: theArgs = " /A page=5 " Better (as you may have figured out already): theArgs = "/A page=5" open theApp && theArgs && theDoc Bertil Flink Creative Media > -------------------------------- 8< ------------------------------------- > OK, I did some tests in the message window based on the info in this doc: > http://partners.adobe.com/asn/acrobat/sdk/public/docs/PDFOpenParams.pdf > > > (baFindApp("pdf") gves the path to Acrobat, if installed) > > <Message window test> > > theApp = baShortFileName(baFindApp("pdf")) > > theDoc = baShortFileName("pathtopdfdocument\mydoc.pdf") > > theArgs = " /A page=5 " > > open theApp & theArgs & theDoc > > </Message window test> > > This worked just fine and opened the pdf file on page 5. > > -------------------------------- 8< ------------------------------------- > > > > Bertil Flink > Creative Media > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [email protected] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
