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Tip formerly from VB2TheMax
Expertise: Intermediate
Language: VB6
September 15, 2003
SelectPrinter - Setting the application's default printer
' Set the printer with the input name as the default printer for *this 
' application* (not for the whole system)
Function SelectPrinter(ByVal printer_name As String) As Boolean
Dim i As Integer
SelectPrinter = False
For i = 0 To Printers.Count - 1
' if the specified printer is found, select it and return True
If Printers(i).DeviceName = printer_name Then
Set Printer = Printers(i)
SelectPrinter = True
Exit For
End If
Next i
End Function
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