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Article #3176Re: setdefaultprinter
From: mattk
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 03:29
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 03:29
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you must assume the person has specific reasons for doing this - and nobody ever said anything about having customers .... "Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message news:5pqgf29jd13onp8q7kf9mt1fv15mm9uqh9@4ax.com... > "mattk" <<none>> wrote: > >>My program uses SetDefaultPrinter and SendMessageTimeout to switch between >>two printers. > > You should not be doing that. > It isn't very nice to mess with a user's windows settings. > >>The problem is I also have a TRichEdit component and I use the Print() >>method - but it does not necessarily print to the default printer .... >> >>How to solve such a problem? > > You should ask in vcl.components.using > They could also explain to you how to use the VCL to switch printers > so you don't have to make your customers mad at you. > >
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