MLABPrinter Class Reference

#include <mlabScriptWrappers.h>

Inherits QObject.

Public Slots
Script access
void	setOutputFormat (const QString &format)
void	setOutputFileName (const QString &filename)
void	setLandscapeOrientation ()
void	setPortraitOrientation ()
void	setPageSize (const QString &paperSize)
void	printTextDocument (QTextDocument *document)
void	printHtml (const QString &html, const QString &localPath=QString())
bool	showPrintDialog ()

Detailed Description

MLABPrinter object available via MLAB.

The MLABPrinter object can be used to print either to a printer or a PDF document:

html = "<b>test</b>"
p = MLAB.newPrinter()
p.setOutputFormat("PDF")
p.setOutputFileName(filename)
p.printHtml(html)
MLAB.deletePrinter(p)

See the TestPrinting module for getting a complete example.

Member Function Documentation

printHtml

void MLABPrinter::printHtml ( const QString & html, const QString & localPath = QString() )

slot

Prints the given rich text, localPath is used to resolve links to images.

printTextDocument

void MLABPrinter::printTextDocument ( QTextDocument * document )

slot

Prints the given text document.

setLandscapeOrientation

void MLABPrinter::setLandscapeOrientation ( )

slot

Sets to landscape orientation.

setOutputFileName

void MLABPrinter::setOutputFileName ( const QString & filename )

slot

Sets the filename to be written.

setOutputFormat

void MLABPrinter::setOutputFormat ( const QString & format )

slot

Sets the output format (may be "PDF" or "NATIVE").

setPageSize

void MLABPrinter::setPageSize ( const QString & paperSize )

slot

Sets the page size.

setPortraitOrientation

void MLABPrinter::setPortraitOrientation ( )

slot

Sets to portrait orientation.

showPrintDialog

bool MLABPrinter::showPrintDialog ( )

slot

Configures with print dialog, returns true if printing should be performed.