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Purpose

To retrieve a list of paper sizes supported by the printer.

Syntax

<oPtrDevice>:GetPaperSizes() → aPapers                                (ARRAY)

Description

This method returns a two dimensional array that contains the paper sizes supported by the current printer.  The array has the following format:

 

         aPapers[x,1] = name of the paper ("Legal")

         aPapers[x,2] = constant that Windows uses to identify the paper

 

See oPtrDevice:PaperSize for a listing of the Windows constants.

 

If the method fails, an empty array is returned.

Example

// ? the supported paper sizes

aPapers := oPtrDevice:GetPaperSizes()

for nLp := 1 to alen(aPapers)

         ? aPapers[nLp,1]

next nLp