printCollate

Typeproperty
DictionaryLCS
LibraryLiveCode Script
Syntax
set the printCollate to {true | false}
get the printCollate
Summary

Reports whether the next print job should automatically interleave multiple copies.

Introduced2.9
OSmac, windows, linux
Platformsdesktop, server
Example
if "collate" is among the items of the printerFeatures then
  set the printCollate to true
end if
Values
NameTypeDescription
Value

The printCollate is either "true" or "false". The default value is determined by the default setting of the current printer.

RelatedCommand: print
Property: printCopies, printDuplex
Securityprinting
Description

Use the printCollate property to specify whether to interleave multiple copies of a print job. If a print job has three pages, P1, P2 and P3, with printCollate set to true and printCopies set to 2 the output order will be P1, P2, P3, P1, P2, P3. With printCollate set to false the output will be P1, P1, P2, P2, P3, P3.

Tagsprinting