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Re: TPrinter Problem

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 20:56
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"Anthony" <awhitesell@attbi.com> wrote in message
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> my_hdc1, my_hdc2, my_hdc3, my_hdc4 are all same.  Meaning that you cannot
> get the handle of any printer other than the handle to the default
printer.
> What use is this?  How do you get the handle of a printer other than the
> default?

Call the Win32 API CreateIC() function directly.  Check if it is doing the
same thing.  If it is, then there is nothing TPrinter can do about it, the
OS itself is returning the wrong HDC in the first place.  CreateIC() is the
function that is uses to get the HDC for each printer.


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