Q112519: PRINTSTATUS() Always Returns .T. in FoxPro

Article: Q112519
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): MACINTOSH:2.5b; WINDOWS:2.5,2.5a,2.5b,3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-FEB-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0 
- Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.5b 
- Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, versions 2.5, 2.5a, 2.5b 
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SUMMARY
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If a printer has been selected using the Chooser, the PRINTSTATUS() function
will always return .T. This is also true in FoxPro for Windows if a printer has
been selected in the Control Panel.

REFERENCES
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FoxPro for Macintosh Help file entry for PRINTSTATUS()

Additional query words: VFoxWin FoxMac FoxWin 2.50

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbFoxproSearch kbFoxPro250bMac kbFoxPro250 kbFoxPro250a kbFoxPro250b kbVFP300
Version           : MACINTOSH:2.5b; WINDOWS:2.5,2.5a,2.5b,3.0

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