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Required plugins for this example: MBS DynaPDF Plugin
You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /DynaPDF/Create PDF with list
This example is the version from Wed, 14th Sep 2021.
Project "Create PDF with list.xojo_binary_project"
FileTypes
Filetype text
End FileTypes
MenuBar MenuBar1
MenuItem UntitledMenu1 = ""
MenuItem FileMenu = "&File"
MenuItem FileQuit = "Quit"
MenuItem UntitledMenu5 = ""
MenuItem EditMenu = "&Edit"
MenuItem EditUndo = "&Undo"
MenuItem UntitledMenu0 = "-"
MenuItem EditCut = "Cu&t"
MenuItem EditCopy = "&Copy"
MenuItem EditPaste = "&Paste"
MenuItem EditClear = "Clear"
MenuItem UntitledMenu4 = ""
MenuItem UntitledMenu3 = ""
MenuItem UntitledMenu2 = ""
End MenuBar
Class App Inherits Application
EventHandler Sub Open()
dim pdf as new MyDynapdfMBS
dim d as new date
dim bmk,i,font as integer
pdf.SetLicenseKey "Starter" // For this example you can use a Starter, Lite, Pro or Enterprise License
dim f as FolderItem=SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("Create PDF with bookmarks.pdf")
call pdf.CreateNewPDF f
call pdf.SetDocInfo pdf.kdiSubject, "My first Xojo output"
call pdf.SetDocInfo pdf.kdiProducer, "Xojo test application"
call pdf.SetDocInfo pdf.kdiTitle, "My first Xojo output"
// We want to use top-down coordinates
call pdf.SetPageCoords pdf.kpcTopDown
call pdf.Append
dim h as integer = pdf.SetFont("Wingdings", pdf.kfsNone, 40, true, pdf.kcpUnicode)
call pdf.SetListFont h
call pdf.SetFont("Times", pdf.kfsItalic, 40, true, pdf.kcpUnicode)
call pdf.WriteFText(pdf.ktaLeft, "How to create a list..."+chr(13)+_
"and there is a superscript \TR[15]\FS[20]2\FS[40]\TR[0] number"+chr(13)+_
"\LI[10,1001]This is a numbered list!\EL#"+_
"\LD[0]\LI[10,1002]\LD[40]List number incremented..."+chr(13)+_
"Additional text in the same list level that breaks down to the next line...\EL#"+chr(13)+_
"\LD[0]\LI[10]\LD[40]This is a normal list!\EL#"+_
"\LD[0]\LI[10]\LD[40]Second item\EL#"+_
"\LD[0]\LI[10]\LD[40]Third item\EL#"+_
"End")
// We use "\LD[0]\LI[10]\LD[40]" instead of "\LI[10]" to avoid empty lines.
call pdf.EndPage
call pdf.CloseFile
f.Launch
quit
End EventHandler
End Class
Class MyDynaPDFMBS Inherits DynaPDFMBS
EventHandler Function Error(ErrorCode as integer, ErrorMessage as string, ErrorType as integer) As integer
// output all messages on the console:
System.DebugLog str(ErrorCode)+": "+ErrorMessage
// and display dialog:
Dim d as New MessageDialog //declare the MessageDialog object
Dim b as MessageDialogButton //for handling the result
d.icon=MessageDialog.GraphicCaution //display warning icon
d.ActionButton.Caption="Continue"
d.CancelButton.Visible=True //show the Cancel button
// a warning or an error?
if BitAnd(ErrorType, me.kE_WARNING) = me.kE_WARNING then
// if user decided to ignore, we'll ignore
if IgnoreWarnings then Return 0
d.Message="A warning occurred while processing your PDF code."
// we add a third button to display all warnings
d.AlternateActionButton.Caption = "Ignore warnings"
d.AlternateActionButton.Visible = true
else
d.Message="An error occurred while processing your PDF code."
end if
d.Explanation = str(ErrorCode)+": "+ErrorMessage
b=d.ShowModal //display the dialog
Select Case b //determine which button was pressed.
Case d.ActionButton
Return 0 // ignore
Case d.AlternateActionButton
IgnoreWarnings = true
Return 0 // ignore
Case d.CancelButton
Return -1 // stop
End select
End EventHandler
Property IgnoreWarnings As Boolean
End Class
End Project
See also:
- /DynaPDF/Create numbered pages
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with Angle Text
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with Bookmarks
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with hidden data
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with LAB color
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with Line
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with Picture files
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with text block
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with WatermarkAnnot
- /DynaPDF/Create PDF with Zapf Dingbats
The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS DynaPDF Plugin.