Re: Getting Printer Errors

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From: JD
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 06:08

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"Bob Reeves" <bob@somethinxtra.com> wrote:
> [...] What we need is  way to query the Windows driver or
> printer queue to get the printer status.

You can use the GetPrinter function. Set Level to indicate that
you want to retrieve PRINTER_INFO_2 information and then check
the returned Status of the printer - all of which is documented
in the help files.

This link may also provide some useful information:

   http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gdi/prntspol_1q0i.asp

~ JD

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