.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: DocPrintPDF

.. _docprintpdf:

DocPrintPDF
===========

.. us.tag  DocPrintPDF NOTREADYENGLISH DocSet New520

:ref:`DocPrintPDF` prints the document pages to a PDF file.

.. function::  bool = DocPrintPDF(hDoc, ssFile)
    bool = DocPrintPDF(hDoc, ssFile, nStartPage, nEndPage)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

If the function succeeds, the return value is TRUE (1); otherwise it is FALSE (0).

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hDoc

   Identifies the document.

.. uparam:: ssFile

   *ssFile* is the file name.

.. uparam:: nStartPage

   *nStartPage* is the page number of the first page to be printed, 
   *nStartPage* ``>= 1``.

.. uparam:: nEndPage

   *nEndPage* is the page number of the last page to be printed.

.. us.comment

**Comment**

See :ref:`pdf-export` for instructions on how to install Ghostscript.

.. us.example

**Example**

Print all document pages

::

   hDoc = GetParent(hPage);
   DocPrintPDF(hDoc, "c:/test.pdf", 1, 256);

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - 5.2.0
     - New.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-documents`,
   :ref:`DocCreate`,
   :ref:`PagePrint`,
   :ref:`AppSetPrinter`,
   :ref:`GetParent`,
   :ref:`filemore-file-functionssave-document-pages-as-a-pdf-file`

:sub:`id-1148511`