Introduction - Lexmark Document Distributor User Manual

Introduction

This document provides an introduction to writing scripts for the Lexmark Document Distributor (LDD)
Version 2.1. It is assumed you are familiar with basic programming concepts and have some
experience with a programming language such as C, C++, or Visual Basic. For a detailed technical
specification of the scripting language, see the "Script Reference". To study example scripts for the
Document Distributor, see the "Script Examples". Both of these documents are located at Start
Programs Lexmark Document Distributor Client.
Included in this book:
Chapter 1, "Your First Script"—Planning and creating your first script.
Chapter 2, "Parts of a Script"—Explores the script created in Chapter 1. Covers objects, data types,
system objects, helper objects, and Actions.
Chapter 3, "Using the Script Editor"—Add Actions and other features to scripts created with
ScriptWizard.
Chapter 4, "Flow Control"—Insert logic statements that control execution of other parts of the script.
Chapter 5, "User Data"—Prompt end users for additional information when a script is run, then use
the data in a script.
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