<doc>
  <legacy_id>1287</legacy_id>
  <name>retainImage</name>
  <type>property</type>
  <syntax>
    <example>set the retainImage of <i>EPSObject</i> to {true | false}</example>
  </syntax>
  <library></library>
  <objects>
  </objects>
  <synonyms>
  </synonyms>
  <classification>
    <category>Images &amp; Multimedia</category>
  </classification>
  <references>
    <property tag="postScript">postScript Property</property>
    <property tag="retainPostScript">retainPostScript Property</property>
  </references>
  <history>
    <introduced version="1.0">Added.</introduced>
  </history>
  <platforms>
    <linux/>
  </platforms>
  <classes>
    <desktop/>
    <server/>
    <web/>
  </classes>
  <security>
  </security>
  <summary>Specifies whether an <glossary tag="EPS">EPS object</glossary> contains a preview <glossary tag="bitmap">bitmap</glossary>.</summary>
  <examples>
    <example>set the retainImage of EPS 3 to false</example>
  </examples>
  <description>
    <p>Use the <b>retainImage</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> to create a preview <glossary tag="bitmap">bitmap</glossary> that can be seen on systems without <glossary tag="Display PostScript">Display PostScript</glossary>.</p><p/><p><b>Value:</b></p><p>The <b>retainImage</b> of an <glossary tag="EPS">EPS object</glossary> is true or false.</p><p/><p>By default, the <b>retainImage</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> of newly created <glossary tag="EPS">EPS objects</glossary> is set to false.</p><p/><p><b>Comments:</b></p><p>If an EPS object's <b>retainImage</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> is true, the non-<property tag="postScript">PostScript</property> preview <keyword tag="image">image</keyword> attached to the <glossary tag="EPS">Encapsulated PostScript</glossary> <keyword tag="file">file</keyword> is kept with the <glossary tag="EPS">EPS object</glossary> and used for display on systems that do not support <glossary tag="Display PostScript">Display PostScript</glossary>.</p><p/><p>If the <b>retainImage</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> is false, the preview <keyword tag="image">image</keyword> is deleted.</p><p/><p>This property is supported only on Unix systems with Display PostScript installed.</p>
  </description>
</doc>