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  1. Option Explicit
  2.  
  3. Dim blnExitWP, colItems, strMsg, strPDFDoc, strWPDoc
  4. Dim objFSO, objItem, objWMIService, objWP
  5.  
  6. strMsg = ""
  7.  
  8. ' Open a FileSystem Object
  9. Set objFSO = CreateObject( "Scripting.FileSystemObject" )
  10.  
  11. ' Parse the command line arguments
  12. With WScript.Arguments
  13. 	If .Named.Count > 0 Then Syntax
  14. 	Select Case .Unnamed.Count
  15. 		Case 1
  16. 			strWPDoc  = .Unnamed(0)
  17. 			' No PDF file name specified, so we'll take the location and
  18. 			' file name of the WordPerfect document and append a PDF extension
  19. 			strPDFDoc = objFSO.BuildPath( objFSO.GetParentFolderName( strWPDoc ), _
  20. 			                              objFSO.GetBaseName( strWPDoc ) & ".pdf" )
  21. 		Case 2
  22. 			strWPDoc  = .Unnamed(0)
  23. 			strPDFDoc = .Unnamed(1)
  24. 		Case Else
  25. 			Syntax
  26. 	End Select
  27. End With
  28.  
  29. ' Check if the WordPerfect file exists
  30. If Not objFSO.FileExists( strWPDoc ) Then
  31. 	strMsg = "ERROR:  File """ & strWPDoc & """ not found" & vbCrLf & vbCrLf
  32. 	Syntax
  33. End If
  34.  
  35. ' Check if WordPerfect is already active by
  36. ' searching for a process named WPWIN**.EXE
  37. blnExitWP = True
  38. Set objWMIService = GetObject( "winmgmts://./root/cimv2" )
  39. Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery( "SELECT * FROM Win32_Process", , 48 )
  40. For Each objItem In colItems
  41. 	If Left( UCase( objItem.Name ), 5 ) = "WPWIN" And _
  42. 	   Right( UCase( objItem.Name ), 4 ) = ".EXE" And _
  43. 	   Len( objItem.Name ) < 12 Then blnExitWP = False
  44. Next
  45. Set objWMIService = Nothing
  46.  
  47. ' Create a new WP OLE Automation object
  48. Set objWP = CreateObject( "WordPerfect.PerfectScript" )
  49.  
  50. With objWP
  51. 	' Open the specified document
  52. 	.FileOpen( strWPDoc )
  53.  
  54. 	' Publish to PDF
  55. 	.PdfDlg( strPDFDoc )
  56.  
  57. 	' Close the document
  58. 	.Close
  59.  
  60. 	' Close WordPerfect unless it was already active
  61. 	If blnExitWP Then .ExitWordPerfect
  62. End With
  63.  
  64. ' Release the objects
  65. Set objFSO = Nothing
  66. Set objWP  = Nothing
  67.  
  68.  
  69. Sub Syntax( )
  70. 	strMsg = strMsg & vbCrLf _
  71. 	       & WScript.ScriptName & ",  Version 1.00" & vbCrLf _
  72. 	       & "Convert a WordPerfect document to Adobe PDF" & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  73. 	       & "Usage:  " & UCase( WScript.ScriptName ) _
  74. 	       & "  wpdoc_filename  [ pdf_filename ]" & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  75. 	       & "Where:  ""wpdoc_filename""  is the WP file to be converted" _
  76. 	       & vbCrLf _
  77. 	       & "        ""pdf_filename""    is the name for the PDF file" _
  78. 	       & vbCrLf _
  79. 	       & "                          " _
  80. 	       & "(default is name of WP file with .PDF extension)" _
  81. 	       & vbCrLf & vbCrLf _
  82. 	       & "Written by Rob van der Woude" & vbCrLf _
  83. 	       & "http://www.robvanderwoude.com"
  84. 	WScript.Echo strMsg
  85. 	WScript.Quit(1)
  86. End Sub
  87.  

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