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TPrinterCanvas.Printer property

Member of TPrinterCanvaspublicIn unit Printers

Device which uses the canvas to print a document.

Declaration

pascal
property Printer: TPrinter read fPrinter;

Description

Printer is a read-only TPrinter property which contains the printer device for the canvas. Printer is used to determine the capabilities selected/enabled for the output device, such as:

Status
Ready, Printing, Stopped, et. al.
Paper Size
Printable area is determined by the page dimensions and values in the margin properties.
Resolution
Number of DPI (Dots per Inch) for the device.

The value for the property is passed as an argument to the Create constructor.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.