*printfile()

Sets the command to send a file to a hard copy device.

Syntax

*printfile(command)

Type

hm.cfg Commands

Description

Sets the command to send a file to a hard copy device. Functionally, it is very similar to the *screenfile() command. This command is invoked from the Summary panel on the Post page.

Inputs

command: The command to capture the image, enclosed in quotes. The string *filename indicates the name of the bitmap file output by HyperMesh. Generally this would be null unless used to launch a graphics program.

Example

To use the command "print" to print the image:

*printfile("print *filename")