Apple 310 Printer User Manual


 
CHAPTER 2
LaserWriter Select 310 Software
26 Setting Compatibility Operators
setprintername 2
Setting Page Device Parameters 2
This section describes compatibility operators that set Level 1 page device parameters.
defaultmultipurposetraysize 2
defaultpapertray 2
dostartpage 2
Syntax string setprintername –
Definition This operator establishes the string to be the printer’s name.
To maintain compatibility with the Personal LaserWriter NT which
includes AppleTalk, the string should be no longer than 31 characters. It
should consist entirely of printing characters, and should not contain the
characters : or @.
Errors invalidaccess, limitcheck, stackunderflow, typecheck
Syntax – defaultmultipurposetraysize name bool
Definition This operator returns the name and bool parameters used with
setdefaultmultipurposetraysize to set the default multipurpose
tray size.
Standard value: /letter true
Error stackoverflow
Syntax tray defaultpapertray –
Definition This operator returns the default paper tray number set by
setdefaultpapertray.
Standard value: 0
Error stackoverflow
Syntax – dostartpage bool
Definition This operator returns the Boolean set during the most recent execution
of dostartpage.
Standard value: false
Error stackoverflow