On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 09:07 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Hopefully one of the guides here might help > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications#Programmers > Good luck and regards from Hi Tom
Actually a google search for "libreoffice shell command" brings up: http://help.libreoffice.org/Basic/Shell_Function_Runtime Which is pretty good starting point. //drew > > --- On Tue, 24/4/12, drew jensen <drewjensen.in...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: drew jensen <drewjensen.in...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: launching app from within base > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Date: Tuesday, 24 April, 2012, 2:21 > > On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 16:37 +0200, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > > Le 23/04/12 16:17, brainflakes a écrit : > > > > Hi, > > > > > For instance, If one had a database of images, at various locations, a > > > click of the mouse (say on an icon provided in the search result form next > > > to the image name) could launch photoshop with the path/filename of the > > > image file and photoshop would load the image ready for editing. LO base > > > provides the search mechanism, photoshop provides the editing features. > > > > > > I don't know why someone wouldn't want this feature. I've used this in > > > filemaker and it has been a great time saver. > > > > > > > Ah, you mean clickable links in Base that might actually do something > > useful ;-) > > > > Well, you won't find anything out of the box, you would have to code it > > using a script, e.g. LO Basic. use cURL to take the name of the file > > then pass it to the "shell" command - I had read somewhere a while ago > > though that this didn't actually work anymore. Anyway you're going to > > have to experiment with Basic or some other supported scripting language > > if you want to do that. > > > > > Hi Alex > > Right - that is the answer and it is very very simple. > > //drew > > > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
