Application.BeforePrint Event (Publisher)
Occurs before the publication is printed or previewed. .
Version Information
Version Added: Publisher 2007
Syntax
expression .BeforePrint(Doc, Cancel)
expression An expression that returns an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Doc |
Required |
Document |
The current publication. |
Cancel |
Required |
Boolean |
False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this parameter to True, the publication is not printed when the procedure finishes running. |
Remarks
The BeforePrint event fires only after the document is fully loaded and the onload events have returned. Printing does not occur until the event handler is executed.
For more information about using events with the Application object, see Using Events with the Application Object.
Example
The following Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro shows how to handle the BeforePrint event. It displays a message notifying the user that the document is about to be printed.
Private Sub pubApplication_BeforePrint(ByVal Doc As Document, Cancel As Boolean )
MsgBox "Printing of " & Doc.Name & " is about to occur ."
End Sub
For this event to occur, you must place the following line of code in the General Declarations section of your module.
Private WithEvents pubApplication As Application
Then run the following initialization procedure.
Public Sub Initialize_pubApplication()
Set pubApplication = Publisher.Application
End Sub