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Old 09-30-2015, 09:28 AM   #1
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How to get full path of the book?

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How to get full path of the book in the gui plagin code, if I know book_id, to copy a file to another place?
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Old 10-01-2015, 04:46 AM   #2
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found this solution

api = self.gui.current_db.new_api
fmt = api.formats(book_id, verify_formats=False)[0]
dest = r"d:\books\bookname." + fmt
api.copy_format_to(book_id, fmt, dest, use_hardlink=False)
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