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printer_list()

printer_list - Return an array of printers attached to the server

Syntax

array printer_list (int $enumtype, string $name, int $level)

enumtype - enumtype must be one of the following predefined constants: PRINTER_ENUM_LOCAL : enumerates the locally installed printers. PRINTER_ENUM_NAME : enumerates the printer of name, can be a server, domain or print provider. PRINTER_ENUM_SHARED : this parameter can\'t be used alone, it has to be OR\'ed with other parameters, i.e. PRINTER_ENUM_LOCAL to detect the locally shared printers. PRINTER_ENUM_DEFAULT : (Win9.x only) enumerates the default printer. PRINTER_ENUM_CONNECTIONS : (WinNT/2000 only) enumerates the printers to which the user has made connections. PRINTER_ENUM_NETWORK : (WinNT/2000 only) enumerates network printers in the computer\'s domain. Only valid if level is 1. PRINTER_ENUM_REMOTE : (WinNT/2000 only) enumerates network printers and print servers in the computer\'s domain. Only valid if level is 1.
name - Used with PRINTER_ENUM_NAME.
level - level sets the level of information request. Can be 1,2,4 or 5.

The function enumerates available printers and their capabilities.

PHP PECL printer SVN

Return an array of printers.