Dec 122017
 
Check printer status from BAT file.
File PRTSTAT.ZIP from The Programmer’s Corner in
Category Printer Utilities
Check printer status from BAT file.
File Name File Size Zip Size Zip Type
PRTSTAT.ASM 518 227 deflated
PRTSTAT.COM 32 32 stored
PRTSTAT.DOC 803 407 deflated

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Contents of the PRTSTAT.DOC file



PROGRAM:
PRTSTAT.COM Print status program for batch files.
DESCRIPTION:
PRTSTAT.COM is a program which detects if the printer is
ready and returns the appropriate errolevel for use by batch
files.
CONTACT:
PC ROCKLAND BBS (914) 353-2157

USAGE:
PRTSTAT n
Where n is a printer number either 1 or 2.
Place it in a batch file and if the printer is not ready then
it will return a non-zero errorlevel to dos which will
allow the following sort of implementation.

ECHO OFF
GOTO BYMESS
MESS:
ECHO PRINTER NOT READY, PLEASE CHECK IT.
BYMESS:
PRTSTAT 1
IF ERROLEVEL == 1 GOTO MESS
.
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application


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