Re: [U2] How do you verify windows printer is good before fatal error by PRINTing to a bogus printer.

Jeff Schasny <[email protected]>
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SPOOL -LIST will show you all the print queue names

Charles Stevenson wrote:
> SETPTR 0,80,60,3,3,1,AT \\BAD\NAME
> seems to execute w/o throwing an error.
> but an actual PRINT statement yields a fatal error:
>
>    Program "PRT": Line 2, Printer name \\BAD\PRINTERNAME is not 
> recognized by the system.
>
> I'd like to verify we're printing to a good printer *before* 
> attempting to do so.
> Execute some DOS command, maybe?
>
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