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printer-configuration-dialog Function

Summary

Displays a dialog allowing the user to configure printers.

Package

capi

Signature

printer-configuration-dialog &key screen owner

Arguments
screen
A screen nil.
owner
A pane or nil.
Description

The function printer-configuration-dialog displays the printer configuration dialog that allows users to add and configure PostScript printers.

This applies only on Motif.

screen specifies a CAPI screen on which to display the dialog. owner controls which interface owns the dialog. If it is specified it should be a currently displayed CAPI interface; it defaults to the current top level interface.

The general options that are available are described under install-postscript-printer. In addition, printer-specific options (which are defined in the printer PPD file) are available.

The printers that are visible in the dialog are defined by files in the directories in the list *printer-search-path*.

See also

install-postscript-printer
*printer-search-path*
16.7 Printing on Motif


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