That method addprinterconnection() is no different from
the "set printer to name" method of V.Foxpro. I still
cannot set the timeout value and banner of the connection.

That's why i want to avoid this problem by setting the
printer port field in an existing printer definition in
widnows' control panel.

> directly to http://msdn.microsoft.com/scripting/
> and look for documentation about Windows Script Host
> and its WshNetwork Object, you may find out how to do it.