PrintDialog

This class represents the print and print setup common dialogs.

You may obtain a PrinterDC device context from a successfully dismissed print dialog.

See also

Printing Framework Overview, PrintDialog Overview

Inheritance Diagram

Inheritance diagram for class PrintDialog

Methods Summary

__init__	Constructor.
GetPrintDC	Returns the device context created by the print dialog, if any.
GetPrintData	Returns the print data associated with the print dialog.
GetPrintDialogData	Returns the print dialog data associated with the print dialog.
ShowModal	Shows the dialog, returning ID_OK if the user pressed OK, and ID_CANCEL otherwise.

Properties Summary

PrintDC	See GetPrintDC
PrintData	See GetPrintData
PrintDialogData	See GetPrintDialogData

Class API

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class PrintDialog(Object)

This class represents the print and print setup common dialogs.

Possible constructors:

PrintDialog(parent, data=None)

PrintDialog(parent, data)

Methods

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__init__(self, *args, **kw)

Overloaded Implementations:

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__init__ (self, parent, data=None)

Constructor.

Pass a parent window, and optionally a pointer to a block of print data, which will be copied to the print dialog’s print data.

Parameters:

• parent (Window) –
• data (PrintDialogData) –

See also

PrintDialogData

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__init__ (self, parent, data)

Parameters:

• parent (Window) –
• data (PrintData) –

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GetPrintDC(self)

Returns the device context created by the print dialog, if any.

When this function has been called, the ownership of the device context is transferred to the application, so it must then be deleted explicitly.

Return type: DC

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GetPrintData(self)

Returns the print data associated with the print dialog.

Return type: PrintData

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GetPrintDialogData(self)

Returns the print dialog data associated with the print dialog.

Return type: PrintDialogData

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ShowModal(self)

Shows the dialog, returning ID_OK if the user pressed OK, and ID_CANCEL otherwise.

After this function is called, a device context may be retrievable using GetPrintDC .

Return type:int

Properties

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PrintDC

See GetPrintDC

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PrintData

See GetPrintData

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PrintDialogData

See GetPrintDialogData