Printer Attributes

Retrieve Attributes

The following attributes may be retrieved for a Printer using the appropriate getIntegerAttribute(), getStringAttribute(), or getFloatAttribute() method :

• ATTR_AFP - Advanced Function Printing
• ATTR_CODEPAGE - Code Page
• ATTR_DEVCLASS - Device Class
• ATTR_DEVMODEL - Device Model
• ATTR_DEVTYPE - Device Type
• ATTR_DEVSTATUS - Device Status
• ATTR_DRWRSEP - Drawer for Separators
• ATTR_FONTID - Font Identifier
• ATTR_FORM_DEFINITION - Form Definition Integrated File System Name
• ATTR_FORMTYPE - Form Type
• ATTR_FORMFEED - Form Feed
• ATTR_CHAR_ID - Graphic Character Set
• ATTR_JOBUSER - Job User
• ATTR_MFGTYPE - Manufacturer Type and Model
• ATTR_MESSAGE_QUEUE - Message Queue Integrated File System Name
• ATTR_OUTPUT_QUEUE - Output Queue Integrated File System Name
• ATTR_OVERALLSTS - Overall Status
• ATTR_POINTSIZE - Point Size
• ATTR_PRINTER - Printer
• ATTR_PUBINF - Published Printer
• ATTR_PUBINF_COLOR_SUP - Publishing Info Color Supported
• ATTR_PUBINF_PPM_COLOR - Publishing Info Pages per Minute (Color)
• ATTR_PUBINF_PPM - Publishing Info Pages per Minute (Monochrome)
• ATTR_PUBINF_DUPLEX_SUP - Publishing Info Duplex Support
• ATTR_PUBINF_LOCATION - Publishing Info Location
• ATTR_RMTLOCNAME - Remote Location Name
• ATTR_DESCRIPTION - Text Description
• ATTR_USERDATA - User data
• ATTR_USRDEFOPT - User defined option(s)
• ATTR_USER_DEFINED_OBJECT - User defined object Integrated File System Name
• ATTR_USER_TRANSFORM_PROG - User transform program Integrated File System Name
• ATTR_USER_DRIVER_PROG - User driver program Integrated File System Name
• ATTR_SCS2ASCII - Transform SCS to ASCII

The following additional attributes may be retrieved for a Printer when a Writer is active to the Printer.

• ATTR_ALIGNFORMS - Align Forms
• ATTR_ALWDRTPRT - Allow Direct Print
• ATTR_AUTOEND - Automatically End Writer
• ATTR_BTWNCPYSTS - Between Copies Status
• ATTR_BTWNFILESTS - Between Files Status
• ATTR_CHANGES - Changes
• ATTR_ENDPNDSTS - End Pending Status
• ATTR_FILESEP - File Separators
• ATTR_FORMTYPEMSG - Form Type Message
• ATTR_HELDSTS - Held Status
• ATTR_HOLDPNDSTS - Hold Pending Status
• ATTR_ONJOBQSTS - On job queue status
• ATTR_PRTDEVTYPE - Printer Device Type
• ATTR_SPOOLFILE - Spooled File Name
• ATTR_SPLFNUM - Spooled File Number
• ATTR_STARTEDBY - Started By User
• ATTR_WTNGDATASTS - Waiting for data status
• ATTR_WTNGDEVSTS - Waiting for device status
• ATTR_WTNGMSGSTS - Waiting for message status
• ATTR_WTRAUTOEND - When to Automatically End Writer
• ATTR_WTRJOBNAME - Writer Job Name
• ATTR_WTRJOBSTS - Writer Job Status
• ATTR_WTRSTRTD - Writer started
• ATTR_WRTNGSTS - Writing status

Set Attributes

Attributes are not allowed to be set for a Printer.