iOS: print to pdf crashing app, please help

Chris Sheffield cmsheffield at me.com
Thu May 31 10:14:10 EDT 2012


William,

I've tried different paths as well, including documents. Doesn't seem to make a difference in this case. Every time my handler hits the "print this card" line the app crashes. Are you able to successfully print a pdf into the documents folder?

Thanks,
Chris


On May 31, 2012, at 4:45 AM, William de Smet wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I use 'put specialFolderPath("documents") & "/screenshot.pdf" into tPDFPath'
> This works fine with me.
> I don't use 'temporary folder'.
> 
> greetings,
> 
> William
> 
> 
> 2012/5/31 Thomas McGrath III <mcgrath3 at mac.com>:
>> I could not get this to work for me either.
>> 
>> 
>> -- Tom McGrath III
>> http://lazyriver.on-rev.com
>> 3mcgrath at comcast.net
>> 
>> On May 30, 2012, at 4:45 PM, Chris Sheffield wrote:
>> 
>>> So I simply need to print a card to a pdf file. I've looked at the docs, and even viewed Kevin's very handy video from the Small Business Academy. No matter what I try, my app crashes when I try to print the card. Here's my code:
>>> 
>>> put the temporary folder & "/summary.pdf" into tDocPath
>>> open printing to PDF tDocPath
>>> print this card into the printRectangle
>>> close printing
>>> 
>>> All goes well until the third line. Am I doing something wrong, or have I found a nasty bug? Anyone else out there printing to pdf files under iOS?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chris
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Chris Sheffield
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