Apple 310 Printer User Manual


 
CHAPTER 2
LaserWriter Select 310 Software
24 Setting Compatibility Operators
printername 2
product 2
productA 2
ramsize 2
revision 2
Syntax string printername substring
Definition This operator stores the value of the system parameter PrinterName in
string and returns a string object designating the substring actually used.
Standard value: (LaserWriter Select 310)
Errors invalidaccess, rangecheck, stackunderflow, typecheck
Syntax – product string
Definition This operator is a string object which is the name of the laser printer
product (LaserWriter-Select 310). If a program needs to know what type
of printer it is running on, it should check this string.
Standard value: (LaserWriter-Select 310)
Error stackoverflow
Syntax – productA string
Definition This operator is a string object which is used when the printer needs a
default name to install in printer name. This happens when the
printer is turned on for the first time after installation. It will happen each
time the printer is turned on until a new name is stored using
setprintername.
Standard value: (LaserWriter-Select 310)
Error stackoverflow
Syntax – ramsize int
Definition This operator returns the number of bytes of RAM in the printer.
Error stackoverflow
Syntax – revision int
Definition This operator is an integer which designates the current revision level of
the machine-dependent portion of the PostScript interpreter.
Standard value: 0
Error stackoverflow