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RTL Routines, SMG$, SMG$SNAPSHOT_TO_PRINTER
*Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)
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The Write Snapshot to Printer routine writes the current
pasteboard buffer to the printer attached to the terminal.
Format
SMG$SNAPSHOT_TO_PRINTER pasteboard-id ,device-type [,flags]
OpenVMS usage:cond_value
type: longword (unsigned)
access: write only
mechanism: by value
pasteboard-id
OpenVMS usage:identifier
type: longword (unsigned)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Identifier of the pasteboard whose snapshot will be sent to a
printer. The pasteboard-id argument is the address of an unsigned
longword that contains the pasteboard identifier.
device-type
OpenVMS usage:device_name
type: character string
access: read only
mechanism: by descriptor
Specifies the type of printer to which the output associated with
this pasteboard will be written. The device-type argument is the
address of a descriptor that points to the name of the output
device. Valid values for this argument (for example, LA50) are
defined in SYS$SYSTEM:TERMTABLE.TXT.
flags
OpenVMS usage:mask_longword
type: longword (unsigned)
access: read only
mechanism: by reference
Optional bit mask that specifies whether a form feed is passed.
The flags argument is the address of an unsigned longword
containing the flag. The valid value for the flags argument is
as follows:
SMG$M_FORM_FEED Output a form feed as the first record.
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