The WritePrinter function informs the print spooler that data should be written to the specified printer.
BOOL WritePrinter(
| HANDLE hPrinter, | // handle to printer object |
| LPVOID pBuf, | // pointer to array that contains printer data |
| DWORD cbBuf, | // size, in bytes, of array |
| LPDWORD pcWritten | // addr. of variable with count of bytes written |
| ); |
Parameters
hPrinter
Identifies the printer.
pBuf
Points to an array of bytes that contains the data that should be written to the printer.
cbBuf
Specifies the size, in bytes, of the array.
pcWritten
Points to a value that specifies the number of bytes of data that were written to the printer.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
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