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VFP6: Checking for LPT port status
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Visual FoxPro
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>>I am sending a text file to a Zebra Z4000 label printer. The problem is if the printer is off or not connected then my app locks up and it is not responding. I am using the CopyFile Win32API function to print. Any ideas?
>>TIA!
>
>David,
>
>I don't think either PRINTSTATUS() or SYS(13) will help in the Windows environment if the printer is connected via the control panel. Check the FoxPro
>Power Printer file in the download section. Also information about it is available at http://www.foxprinter.com

George,

I am connecting this printer directly to the LPT port without a printer driver.

I will see if that utility will work for me.

Thanks!
DLC
"Use the Right Tool for the Job!"
davidandcynthia@email.com
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