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My client just asked if they could host the App described above on their website. I am not conversant in web apps and am not sure if LC is the right tool for that. My task is to put quite a bit of data into a file (preferably PDF) and have that delivered to my client, I don't have a clue as to how t...

I have a client who redesigned a fairly large (6 - 8 pages) and her competitors copy them. I am writing an app to fill the 6 - 10 pages that fill many fields. I have also put a "watermark" kind of layer on each page to make is just a little more difficult to copy. I have thought of copywriting the P...

Thanks Klaus. That is what I thought!
Tom

Hi Is there a way to generate a PDF with open printing to PDF that prevents someone from editing the PDF?
Tom

Never mind. The Box scrolling in the background notifying me that the version I am using is LC ..... was working in the background. When I closed that everything works as expected.

Tom

That is LC 9.6.0 - RC 1 Business Edition.

TOm

Here is something I have never encountered before. I have about 4 data entry fields aligned left and the same width and spaced about the height of the fields. I need to click on the second field to select the top field. All fields on the page require one to click below the field to select it. It wor...

Hi Bogs!
Oh Happy Day! The PDF generated is correct and named TR12345.PDF Just as I need!

Thanks again for your help!
Tom

Sorry Bogs,
No file is printed and no folders are generated. It's just like kissing your sister.... Nothing Happens.
Tom

I do have "end mouseUp" at the end

Hi Richard, Thank You again for your help. Really I want the name of the file to be the contents of a field on the card. Here is my code: on mouseUp put fld"ClaimNumber" into tNewFIle --in this case the data in field ClaimNumber is TR12345 -- I want the name of the generated PDF to be TR12345.pdf pu...

I have a field CaseNumber.
I generate a pdf File and save it in the Documents Folder.
I want to have the name of the PDF be the contents of the CaseNumber Field
I know this is easy but I have been away from LC for about a year.
Help Please!

Tom

I went back and read the original post but I'm not clear on the goal. Hi Jacque (and all) I haven't been back to this thread in a while and am amazed at the interest my original question has created! The genesis of the question was this: I had a potential client who used WhatsApp and suggested that...

Hi Guys,
I appreciate your help. I have no idea how this was set but the float above everything box was checked in the stack inspector!
Unchecked that and everything works as expected!

Thanks again,
Tom

Hi Richard and Sparkout, I found out what was happening. The Answer command is working, however, the answer window is hidden behind the stack instead of on top. I confirmed this by setting the width of the stack to a much smaller width before issuing the answer command and resetting the width after ...