1 CAPI Reference Entries

printer-metrics-device-width

Function

Summary

Returns the width of the printable page in the internal units used by the printer driver or printing subsystem.

Syntax

printer-metrics-device-width printer-metrics

Description

Theprinter-metrics-device-width function takes a printer-metric object as its argument and returns the width of the printable page in the internal units used by the printer driver or printing subsystem of the printer. This function andprinter-metrics-device-height should not be used to determine the aspect ratio of the printable page as some printers have size units that differ in the x and y directions.