GetPrinterDriverDirectoryW(3w)

GetPrinterDriverDirectoryW3w

Usage

BOOL GetPrinterDriverDirectoryW
(
LPWSTR pName,
LPWSTR pEnvironment,
DWORD Level,
LPBYTE pDriverDirectory,
DWORD cbBuf,
LPDWORD pcbNeeded
)

Overview

Return the PATH for the Printer-Drivers (UNICODE).

Params

pName [In] Servername (NT only) or NULL (local Computer).

pEnvironment [In] Printing-Environment (see below) or NULL (Default).

Level [In] Structure-Level (must be 1).

pDriverDirectory [Out] PTR to Buffer that receives the Result.

cbBuf [In] Size of Buffer at pDriverDirectory.

pcbNeeded [Out] PTR to DWORD that receives the size in Bytes used / required for pDriverDirectory.

Returns

Success: TRUE and in pcbNeeded the Bytes used in pDriverDirectory

Failure: FALSE and in pcbNeeded the Bytes required for pDriverDirectory, if cbBuf is too small.

Native Values returned in pDriverDirectory on Success:

NT(Windows NT x86): "%winsysdir%\spool\DRIVERS\w32x86"

NT(Windows 4.0): "%winsysdir%\spool\DRIVERS\win40"

win9x(Windows 4.0): "%winsysdir%".

"%winsysdir%" is the Value from GetSystemDirectoryW(3w).

Fixme

- Only NULL or "" is supported for pName

Implementation

Declared in "winspool.h".

Implemented in "dlls/winspool.drv/info.c".

Debug channel "winspool".

Releases

4 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7

From libwine-dev 1.4.1-4 in Debian 7 (Wheezy). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.