PowerFORM Runtime V11.0 Reference

2.2 Executing Application Programs

To execute an application program that uses PowerFORM RTS, set the following environment variables:

1. PATH

   • Explanation

     Specify search path of PowerFORM RTS.

   • Setting

     Sets the PowerFORM RTS-installed directory.

   • Example

     SET PATH=C:\Program files\PowerFORM RTS;%PATH%

2. MEFTDIR

   • Explanation

     Specify search path of printer information files as environment variable "PATH".

   • Setting

     Specifies the storage directory for the printer information files. Two or more directories can be specified by delimiting them with a semicolon.

   • Example

     SET MEFTDIR=C:\DIR1;C:\DIR2

3. MEFTPRE

   • Explanation

     Specify print preview mode.

   • Setting

     N: No preview.

     A: Asynchronous mode. Printing process will not wait for closing of preview window.

     S: Synchronous mode. Printing process will wait for closing of preview window.

   • Example

     SET MEFTPRE=A

4. MEFTDLG

   • Explanation

     Specify print dialog mode.

   • Setting

     N: No print dialog.

     Y: Print dialog is enabled and "Cancel" button functions as "Discard changes". Printing will be processed.

     CAN: Print dialog is enabled and "Cancel" button functions as "Cancel printing". Printing will be canceled.

   • Example

     SET MEFTDLG=CAN