PC_PRINTER_GET_COLOR

Gets the color on the printer.

Restriction: This routine is not currently supported on UNIX platforms.

Syntax:

call "PC_PRINTER_GET_COLOR" using        printer-handle
                            by value     fore-or-back
                            by reference color-red
                            by reference color-green
                            by reference color-blue
                            returning    status-code

Parameters:

	Using call prototype (see Key)	Picture
`printer-handle`	cblt-x4-comp5	pic x(4) comp-5.
`fore-or-back`	cblt-x2-comp5	pic x(2) comp-5.
`color-red`	cblt-x2-comp5	pic x(2) comp-5.
`color-green`	cblt-x2-comp5	pic x(2) comp-5.
`color-blue`	cblt-x2-comp5	pic x(2) comp-5.
`status-code`	See Library Routines - Key

On Entry:

printer-handle

The printer handle returned when the printer was opened.

fore-or-back

Whether to get the foreground or background color:

1	Foreground
2	Background

On Exit:

color-red

A value between 0 and 255, giving the intensity of red.

color-greem

A value between 0 and 255, giving the intensity of green.

color-blue

A value between 0 and 255, giving the intensity of blue.

status-code

Printer status code:

0	Successful
3	Printer device not open
22	Failed to free bitmap

Comments:

You must open the printer before using this routine.

You can find out if your printer supports color by using the PC_PRINTER_INFO library routine.