Re: printer_start_doc

Thanks for the info on using printer_draw_text. "Daniel Beulshausen" <daniel@php4win.de> wrote in message news:5.1.0.14.2.20010825121148.02a22530@php4win.com... > At 15:08 24.08.2001 -0400, Rob Cox wrote: > >Updated to 4.0.7rc1 and it still didn't work. > >Here's my snippet: > > > >$handle = printer_open("\\\kinkos\\kinkos"); > >printer_start_doc($handle, "Project Status"); > >printer_start_page($handle); > >printer_write($handle, "any text"); > >printer_end_page($handle); > >printer_end_doc($handle); > >printer_close($handle); > > i'm unable to reproduce this locally, i'll try to figure that out in a > network later. > which OS is the server/client running. > btw: don't use printer_write. it's for sending raw printer data, you'll > have to do something like > > $handle = printer_open(); > printer_set_option($handle, PRINTER_MODE, "TEXT"); > printer_write($handle, "Text to print"); > printer_close($handle); > > better see > http://php.net/manual/en/function.printer-draw-text.php > > daniel > > p.s.: you can also contact me privately > > >"Rob Cox" <RobC@icomxpresss.com> wrote in message > >news:20010824201521.69108.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > > I will give it a try. Thanks. > > > > > > "Daniel Beulshausen" <daniel@php4win.de> wrote in message > > > > > > news:5.1.0.14.2.20010824203232.00b8ec48@pop.puretec.de... > > > > At 14:20 24.08.2001 -0400, Rob Cox wrote: > > > > >I've made sure that the printer is available to IUSR_ALPHA (my server). > > > The > > > > >printer is actually open to everyone but I made sure that IUSR_ALPHA > >was > > > > >specified too. Nothing. Still get the same error. > > > > > > > > please try > > > > http://www.php4win.com/~daniel/php-4.0.7rc1-win32.zip > > > > there have been some fixes to the extension since 4.0.6. > > > > if that still doesn't work please provide some reproducing code. > > > > sounds like printer_start_doc() is failing (permission problem, no > >device > > > > context created/failed,...). > > > > > > > > daniel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >"Erik H. Mathy" <erik@butlerandco.com> wrote in message > > > > > > > > >>news:005101c12cc2$fb03c390$1300020a@erik_laptop... > > > > > > > Yes I believe that I a m running under the IUSR_ComputerName > > > account. > > > > >I'll > > > > > > > have to verify permissions. > > > > > > > > > > > > Do that. If it's a printer being shared over the network, > > > > > > it's > >subject > > > to > > > > > > either the domain permissions or the permissions specific to the box > > > doing > > > > > > the sharing (or both, actually). Wow. That was a long-ass runon > > > sentence! > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've just noticed that the handle that is being returned is > >showing > > > as > > > > > > > 'Resource id #1'. I have no idea about that but it > > > > > > > makes sense > >that > > > if > > > > >I > > > > > > > don't have a proper handle, I won't be able to create a > > > > > > > doc. > > > > > > > > > > > > That's because you're running PHP4. It ID's things like connections, > > > > > > etc...as Resource #(whathaveyou). It's an interesting way to keep > > > track of > > > > > > how many major resources you have in a script. ;) > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would like to thank you Erik. You pushed me in the right > > > > > > > direction to get to here. > > > > > > > > > > > > Bah, piffle, tain't no thing. It's nothing you wouldn't > > > > > > have come up > > > with, > > > > > > I'm sure. Besides...it's good karma. You get some, you pass > > > > > > it on! > > > > > > > > > > > > - Erik > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > > > >PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net > > > > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > > > > > > > > /*-- > > > > daniel beulshausen - daniel@php4win.de > > > > using php on windows? http://www.php4win.de > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > >PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > /*-- > daniel beulshausen > daniel@php4win.com - dbeu@php.net > using php on windows? http://www.php4win.com >