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Find default windows printer
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26/02/2010 15:32:52
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01451008
Message ID:
01451332
Views:
38
>>I have tried DefPrinter=Set('Printer,2')
>> which in Foxpro 9 should return the default windows printer but only returns the printer state of On or Off
>>I have tried Aprinter(TestPrinter,1) which is reported in Help to return a 5 column array hoping it would
>>show a column as to which printer was default but only return a 2 column array.
>>
>>What I am trying to do is to set the printer back to the default printer after using PrintName= getprinter() to send a report
>>to a selected printer.
>>
>>The program does a loop to printer extra pages if the user wants them and I did not want them to have to select the correct
>>printer with 2 part carbonless in it each time it went through the loop.
>>
>>But after the program executes it does not set the printer back to the default windows printer
>>
>>
>>Thanks for any help
>>Andy
>
>See Changing Windows default printer

Thanks
Turns out it was DefPrinter=Set('Printer',2) not DefPrinter=Set('Printer,2')
Single quote in the wrong place
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