>The below code works when PRN is local printer, but fails when it is network printer.
>GetLastError() returns 29
>/The system cannot write to the specified device. ERROR_WRITE_FAULT /
>What can I do?
>
>#DEFINE C_OUT_PORT "PRN:"
>DECLARE INTEGER CopyFile IN KERNEL32.DLL ;
> STRING lpExistingFileName, ; && name of an existing file
> STRING lpNewFileName, ; && name of new file
> INTEGER bFailIfExists && operation if file exists
>
>lcErr = CopyFile("winpage.$$$", C_OUT_PORT, 0)=0
>do while lcErr
> lcRet = messagebox("Error ???",5+16)
> if lcRet<>4
> this.enabled=.t.
> retu
> endif
> lcErr = CopyFile("winpage.$$$", C_OUT_PORT, 0)= 0
>enddo

- Have you redirected the PRN or LPT1 port to the network printer?
- Have you tried the native VFP COPY FILE command?

COPY FILE winpage.$$$ TO PRN