[futurebasic] Re: [FB] Counting Printed pages

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From: Barrie <barrie@...>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 22:30:45 -0400
>> on 8/24/03 8:22 PM, Barrie at barrie@... wrote:
>> 
>>> I get the correct page count when I enter
>>> numbers in the from / to boxes but I get 32000 when I don't enter any
>>> numbers in the boxes. I'm trying to get the number of pages spooled. I
>>> deleted the #if carbonLib because I'm not using carbon.
>> 
>> Barrie,
>> 
>> Unfortunately, in this particular case, I know how many pages there are from
>> my own numbers.   I am measuring the page height and running a loop that
>> ejects the page when I have filled one, puts up a new header, and continues
>> until all info it printed.   I don't know if this helps.
>> 
> Thanks for the info. I am putting page numbers in the footer OK but I want
> to add the total number on each page like this: page 1 of 12. Page 2 of 12.
> etc. On closing the Print dialog, the number of spooled pages shows up in a
> splash window. It is the spooled quantity that I would like to get.
> Thanks
> Barrie 
> 
Shall I give up hoping for an answer? To recap. Is there any way to get the
number of spooled pages after closing the print dialog? ....... apart from
watching the spool splash screen.
Barrie