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PDF_MERGE Function

Syntax

Result_Flag as L = PDF_Merge(C Base_File ,C Merge_File [,C Result_File [,L flagMergeAllPages [,L flagMergeFileOnTop ]]])

Arguments

Result_Flag

.T. = Merge was successful. .F. = Merge was not successful.

Base_File

The file that receives content from Merge_File.

Merge_File

The content to add to Base_File.

Result_File

Optional. Default = "" (use Base_File ). Result_File has same number of pages as Base_File. If Result_File is blank, then content is merged with Base_File.

flagMergeAllPages

Logical. Optional. Default = .T. If Merge_File has fewer pages than Base_File, flagMergeAllPages controls whether Merge_File pages are repeated so that content is merged onto all pages in Base_File. .T. = Repeat pages. .F. = Do not repeat pages.

flagMergeFileOnTop

Logical. Optional. Default = .F.

Description

Merge content of Merge_File with Base_File, creating Result_file. Result_file has same number of pages as Base_file. If Merge_file has fewer pages than Base_File, 'flagMergeAllPages' controls whether Merge_file pages are repeated so that content is merged onto all pages in Base_file. If Result_File is blank, then content is merged with Base_File. Note: The 'logo' or 'watermark' file is the 'Merge_File'.

The PDF_MERGE() function combines Base_File with Merge_File to create Result_File. If Result_File is blank, then content is merged with Base_File. Note: If you are adding a logo or watermark image, it will be the Merge_File.

Example

? pdf_merge("c:\inv.pdf", "c:\cus.pdf")
= .T.

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