AbortPrinter

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Windows NT
Yes
Win95
Yes
Win32s
No
Import Library
winspool.lib
Header File
wingdi.h
Unicode
No
Platform Notes
None

The AbortPrinter function deletes a printer's spool file if the printer is configured for spooling.

BOOL AbortPrinter(

HANDLE hPrinter	// handle to printer object
);

Parameters
hPrinter

Identifies the printer from which the spool file is deleted.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks
If the printer is not configured for spooling, the AbortPrinter function has no effect.

The printer handle identified by the hPrinter parameter is returned by the OpenPrinter function.