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# printer_list

(no version information, might be only in CVS)

printer_list -- Return an array of printers attached to the server

## Description

array printer_list ( int enumtype [, string name [, int level]])

The function enumerates available printers and their capabilities. `level` sets the level of information request. Can be 1,2,4 or 5. `enumtype` must be one of the following predefined constants:

- `PRINTER_ENUM_LOCAL`: enumerates the locally installed printers.

- `PRINTER_ENUM_NAME`: enumerates the printer of `name`, can be a server, domain or print provider.

- `PRINTER_ENUM_SHARED`: this parameter can't be used alone, it has to be OR'ed with other parameters, i.e. PRINTER_ENUM_LOCAL to detect the locally shared printers.

- `PRINTER_ENUM_DEFAULT`: (Win9.x only) enumerates the default printer.

- `PRINTER_ENUM_CONNECTIONS`: (WinNT/2000 only) enumerates the printers to which the user has made connections.

- `PRINTER_ENUM_NETWORK`: (WinNT/2000 only) enumerates network printers in the computer's domain. Only valid if `level` is 1.

- `PRINTER_ENUM_REMOTE`: (WinNT/2000 only) enumerates network printers and print servers in the computer's domain. Only valid if `level` is 1.

Example 1. printer_list() example
    /* detect locally shared printer */
    var_dump( printer_list(PRINTER_ENUM_LOCAL | PRINTER_ENUM_SHARED) );

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