Search found 8 matches

by PrepressNinja
Wed Mar 19, 2025 2:59 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Form Login with HTTP Request
Replies: 1
Views: 12992

Form Login with HTTP Request

Howdy all, We have an EFI ePace server that I'd like to have Switch login to, run a report, and ingest the PDF returned. I have tried using POST with basic authentication and no authentication with a Body and Headers. I even tried both at once! All I get returned is an HTML file of the login page, w...
by PrepressNinja
Fri Aug 16, 2024 5:01 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Assemble Jobs calculations problem
Replies: 3
Views: 12946

Re: Assemble Jobs calculations problem

Hi, I think laurentd nailed it. I built a quick flow to match your problem and the only difference is assembling by Job.Name instead of Job.IsFile, and it assembles instantly. Let us know if this helps!
by PrepressNinja
Fri Aug 16, 2024 4:38 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Search and Replace Sub Folders Name
Replies: 4
Views: 9612

Re: Search and Replace Sub Folders Name

If I understand you correctly, Job.NestedName will return the sub directories in your top-level folder, which you can then target for further processing.
by PrepressNinja
Mon Aug 12, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: LEGACY scripting
Topic: pdfgrep - Execute command result as Private data
Replies: 2
Views: 16800

Re: pdfgrep - Execute command result as Private data

Hey Padawan. Thank you so much for this suggestion, it works perfectly for this project! To pay it forward, here is the working setup (note I needed to use the full path to pdfgrep due to 'zsh command not found' errors): Shell: Zsh Command: /opt/homebrew/bin/pdfgrep -P 'T\d+' '%%InputFilePath%%' Std...
by PrepressNinja
Fri Aug 09, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: LEGACY scripting
Topic: pdfgrep - Execute command result as Private data
Replies: 2
Views: 16800

pdfgrep - Execute command result as Private data

Howdy, I've had no luck after ~6 hours of playing with this and would greatly appreciate guidance. How can I capture the text result of grep into Private data? Working terminal code which gives a text file with the grep match: pdfgrep -P 'T\d+' TEST.pdf | tee output.txt I need to assign the stdout t...
by PrepressNinja
Fri Aug 10, 2018 5:33 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Assemble - Numbers In Filename
Replies: 2
Views: 5124

Re: Assemble - Numbers In Filename

I received a flow from support that worked and wanted to share for any future tortured souls :lol: What worked was: Number index for total 2 Number index for serial 1 Match filename Yes Merge metadata No Job folder name Automatic Subfolder levels 0 This merges XXX_ N of N.pdf , XXX NofN , and XXX_No...
by PrepressNinja
Thu Aug 09, 2018 4:46 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Assemble - Numbers In Filename
Replies: 2
Views: 5124

Assemble - Numbers In Filename

Hello, I am trying to use the "Numbers In Filename" scheme for assembly. I wanted to leverage the Automatic settings, so I have auto set for Total and Serial, as well as YES for Match filename. I am not using special characters, nor other numbers in the filenames. However, none of these fi...
by PrepressNinja
Fri Feb 16, 2018 6:01 pm
Forum: Flows
Topic: Switch - Assembly "Watchdog" Condition
Replies: 3
Views: 7120

Switch - Assembly "Watchdog" Condition

Hello, first post here...sorry for length! A Switch challenge I run into often is trying to manage global values for assembly. I have files coming in from multiple directories that need to be assembled into a certain folder structure based off a shared 5-digit job ID#. The challenge is trying to ass...