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Ms Word BackGroundPrintingStatus

Title: Ms-Word BackGroundPrintingStatus Question: This article shows how to wait on a printjob in MS-Word? Answer: Uses comobj; procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); var code : string; MSWord : olevariant; begin if OpenDialog1.execute then begin MSWord := CreateOLEObject('Word.Application'); MSWord.Documents.Open (FileName := OpenDialog1.FileName, ReadOnly:=false); MSWord.Visible := 0; MSWord.Application.PrintOut(FileName:='', Range:=0, Item:= 0, Copies:=1, Pages:='', PageType:= 0, Collate:=True, Background:=True, PrintToFile:=False, PrintZoomColumn:=0, PrintZoomRow:=0, PrintZoomPaperWidth:=0, PrintZoomPaperHeight:=0); while MSWord.application.backgroundprintingstatus 0 do begin MSWord.ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Activate; sleep(1000); end; MSWord.quit; end; end;