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Re: print to PDF with applescript?


  • Subject: Re: print to PDF with applescript?
  • From: Yvan KOENIG <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 17:05:29 +0200

> Le 27/04/2015 à 17:00, Dee Dee <email@hidden> a écrit :
>
> Dear Applescript people,
>
> I am using Mavericks 10.9.5.
> I notice on my print dialog window, that when I click on the PDF button, the menu that drops down offers the option to edit menu (meaning that I can add printing workflows to my menu.)
>
> What I would like to do is add an option to output to PDF to a particular folder.
> There are already options to send PDF to a couple of particular folders such as web receipts.
>
> I know Automator offers the ability to create a printer workflow, but I would like to avoid using Automator.
> Can anyone point me in the correct direction to write an applescript that I can achieve my goal?
>
> Thank you so much,
> Dee Dee

Here is the scheme which I use.

As we are using GUI Scripting, I send the command Keystroke "d" using {command down}
this way the created PDF is stored on the Desktop.
Knowing that the script is able to move it to the wantal final location.

Yvan KOENIG (VALLAURIS, France) lundi 27 avril 2015 17:05:20


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