Hey Robi, As an alternative you could also get a list of the install printers by doing
Dim prnList as String SHELL (lpstat -a) to prnList Hope this helps Regards, Dimitris On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Doriano Blengino < doriano.bleng...@fastwebnet.it> wrote: > Robert JUHASZ ha scritto: > > Hello List, > > > > I have a small issue with the printer handling of my application: when I > try > > to print, the list of printers is empty and consequently the OK button is > > disabled (there are printers installed on the computers). If I click on > > cancel, the default printer prints out the document. If I print to file > it > > works well. > > > > Development computer: Ubuntu 9.10, package made on Gambas 2.19 and 2.20. > > User computer: Ubuntu 9.10, no gambas installed. > > > It happened to me, on an Ubuntu machine. > If I well remember, I deleted the file /etc/printcap which was /not/ > containing right informations about the installed printers. There was > cups installed but, after an analysis, I discovered that QT searched in > printcap instead of the right place. By deleting the file, QT started to > search in the right place. > > I don't have that machine at hands right now, so I only go by memory; > you can carefully make some test. I used strace to see what gambas/QT > was doing: if you want you can do the same. Please take this words > seriously - really I am not sure. > > Regards, > Doriano > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user