[solved]name of a printscreen to be a variable

[smorgasbord]

http://www.autohotkey.com/board/topic/7 ... matically/ ; the original post, scroll down to see http://www.autohotkey.com/board/user/16360-g-sperotto/'s post

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a:: ; Replace this with any hotkey you wish (including printscreen).

Gdip_Startup()

pBitmap := Gdip_BitmapFromScreen()

Gdip_SaveBitmapToFile(pBitmap, "File.png" ; i want File.png to be a variable, how?

Gdip_DisposeImage(pBitmap)

please help regarding this ==> Gdip_SaveBitmapToFile(pBitmap, "File.png" ; i want File.png to be a variable, how?

Thanks in advance.

[jNizM]

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var := "File.png"
Gdip_SaveBitmapToFile(pBitmap, var)

dont work?

[smorgasbord]

trying now!

[smorgasbord]

that is a not a variable i guess if you put it in "". so it did not work

[jNizM]

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test := "Hallo"

var1 := test                ; another var   ==> Hallo
var2 := "File.png"          ; Single Quotes ==> File.png
var3 := """File.png"""      ; Double Quotes ==> "File.png"

MsgBox, % var1 "`n" var2 "`n" var3

[smorgasbord]

here is the complete code, i want the image to be saved with %line%.png but i cannot Thanks

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#NoEnv  ; Recommended for performance and compatibility with future AutoHotkey releases.
; #Warn  ; Enable warnings to assist with detecting common errors.
SendMode Input  ; Recommended for new scripts due to its superior speed and reliability.
SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir%  ; Ensures a consistent starting directory.

Loop
{
    FileReadLine, line, 1000alphabetical.txt, %A_Index%
    if ErrorLevel
        break
    MsgBox, 4, , Line #%A_Index% is "%line%".  Continue?
	;run, https://www.google.co.in/search?safe=active&site=imghp&tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1280&bih=620&q=%line%&oq=cat&gs_l=img.3..0l10.1415.1735.0.1933.3.3.0.0.0.0.206.277.1j0j1.2.0....0...1ac.1.27.img..1.2.275.dgDF6osT69E ; 
	sleep 5000
		
Gdip_Startup()

pBitmap := Gdip_BitmapFromScreen()
var := "C:\Users\smorgasbord\Desktop\smor\" . line . "." png
Gdip_SaveBitmapToFile(pBitmap, var)

Gdip_DisposeImage(pBitmap)

send, {ALT down}
	send, {f4}
	send, {ALT up}}

	    IfMsgBox, No
        return
}
MsgBox, The end of the file has been reached or there was a problem.
return

[just me]

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var := "C:\Users\smorgasbord\Desktop\smor\" . line . ".png"

?

[smorgasbord]

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var := "C:\Users\smorgasbord\Desktop\smor\" . line . ".png"

?

not working.

[just me]

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var := "C:\Users\smorgasbord\Desktop\smor\" . line . ".png"
MsgBox, %var%

What does the MsgBox show?

[smorgasbord]

I am really sorry. I forgot to change the file name. It works 100% as i want. again sorry.

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var := "C:\Users\smorgasbord\Desktop\smor\" . line . ".png"

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thanks for asking "what does msgbox show"

Thanks