Re: Print to PDF in Safari
Re: Print to PDF in Safari
- Subject: Re: Print to PDF in Safari
- From: Joel Esler via AppleScript-Users <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:40:46 -0400
I’m trying to do something similar, but haven’t found a good solution yet.
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> On Jul 10, 2021, at 17:21, Christopher Stone via AppleScript-Users
> <email@hidden> wrote:
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>
>>> On Jul 09, 2021, at 22:54, Neil Faiman wrote:
>>>
>> My objective is simply to print the frontmost web page in Safari to a
>> specified file path. I think this comes down to:
>>
>> Click the Print... menu item in the File menu.
>> In the Print dialog, choose the Save as PDF menu item from the PDF menu
>> button.
>> In the Save File dialog, paste the file path into the Save As: text field
>> and click the Save button.
>
>
> Hey Neil,
>
> How are you activating your script?
>
> This task is very doable if a bit complicated to set up, and I've been using
> the linked-to method for years up through macOS Sierra:
>
> https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/how-to-set-destination-folder-from-safari-print-and-or-save-as-pdf/1510/5?u=ccstone
>
> I've yet to see if it works on my "new" Mojave system but have no reason to
> expect otherwise.
>
> Catalina through Monterey I won't bet on without testing, but Apple has
> allowed custom print-to files for decades.
>
> This method drastically simplifies and speeds up the Print-to-PDF process and
> allows for user defined destinations.
>
> I use Keyboard Maestro to drive mine, but I see no reason FastScripts or
> another AppleScript-runner utility couldn't do it.
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Chris
>
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