Troy,
The BEST option would be to create a variable/string in an EEP
or a command file, and then, use the LAUNCH command to invoke
your default image viewer!
The new LAUNCH command is supported in EEP.
Enjoy and make sure to have fun!
Very Best Regards,
Razzak.
At 09:55 PM 5/14/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Razzak,
>
>Will this support binary data types?
>It would be nice to be able to send my scanned jpg files directly out of
the
>database to the clipboard to the viewer w/o having to make a file.
>
>Troy
>
>
>>===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] =====
>>May 11, 2001
>>
>>=======================================================================
>>From the Edge: Using CLIPBOARD Command in R:BASE 2000 for Windows
>>Section: New SET Commands
>>Chapter: Running R:BASE Your Way!
>>Platform: R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for Windows
>>Build: 1.840JxRT03 and Higher ...
>>=======================================================================
>>
>>Among NEW COMMANDS and ENHANCEMENTS in R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for
>>Windows, now you can collect data from any form or select statement
>>in a command file to windows clipboard and then paste to your favorite
>>word processor by using the new SET CLIPBOARD command.
>>
>>Syntax:
>>
>>SET CLIPBOARD <'Text String'>
>>
>>Example 01:
>>
>>Assuming you have already created a MS Word Document (TestDoc.DOC)
>>or WordPerfect Document (TestDoc.WPD).
>>
>>-- ClipBrd.RMD
>>
>>CONNect ConComp
>>
>>SET VAR vAddressBlock TEXT = NULL
>>SET VAR vCustID INTEGER = 100
>>
>>SELECT (Company+(CHAR(10))+CustAddress+(CHAR(10)) +
>>+CustCity+','&CustState&CustZip+(CHAR(10))) +
>>INTO vAddressBlock INDIC IvAddressBlock +
>>FROM Customer WHERE CustID = .vCustID
>>
>>SET CLIPBOARD .vAddressBlock
>>
>>LAUNCH TestDoc.DOC
>>
>>or
>>
>>LAUNCH TestDoc.WPD
>>
>>Once the MS Word or WordPerfect is launched and the document is
>>opened, you could either use Edit > Paste or Ctrl+V to paste the
>>windows clipboard text!
>>
>>The resulting pasted block of text would look like:
>>
>>Pc Distribution Inc.
>>3200 Westminster Way
>>Boston, MA 02178
>>
>>Above example could be used in your application command file
>>or in an EEP.
>>
>>Stay tuned for more ...
>>
>>Very Best Regards,
>>
>>Razzak.
>
>Troy Sosamon
>Denver Co
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
