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Variable Name Description
Example Usage (VBScript)
"Hello World!");
"Watch.Sleep" on page173 Pauses all processing for X milliseconds.
Example Usage:
Watch.Sleep(1000);
"Watch.ExecuteExternalProgram" on
the next page
Calls and executes an external program in the
command line.
Example Usage:
Watch.ExecuteExternalProgram("lpr -S
192.168.100.001 -P auto
c:\\myfile.ps", "c:\\", 0, true);
"Script.ReturnValue" on page174 Returns a boolean True or False value to a
Workflow scripted condition
Example Usage:
Script.ReturnValue = 1;
Watch.GetPDFEditObject Is used to manipulate PDF files using the
AlambicEdit API; see the "AlambicEdit API
reference" on page243. The AlambicEdit library
allows Workflow to access, create or modify PDF
files.
"Watch.InstallResource" on
page169
Is used to copy or unpack resources, such as a
Connect Designer template, Data Mapping
Configuration, package file, etc., from the supplied
path to the Connect Documents folder.
Example Usage:
Watch.InstallResource("c:\myfile.ol-
package");
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