Commands Listed in Alphabetical Order
Group
Hard Copy
Syntax
HARDCopy:PRINTer:REName
<name>,<new_name>,<new_server>,<new_ad dress>
Arguments
Network printer:
<index> | <name> is the name of the printer to be renamed (dele
ted).
<new_printer_name> is the new name for this printer.
<new_server_name> is the new print server for this printer.
<new_server_address> is the new IP address for the server.
All four arguments must be present when renaming a network printer to another
network printer. Either the server name or the server IP address should be
specified, but not both. An empty string or server address should be used for the
third or fourth argument (server name or server address) which is not specified.
If both are specified, and neither is an empty string, t
hen the server name takes
precedence. which is not specified.
If the second argument contains an @ symbol, the comm
and is interpreted as
a request to rename an existing printer to an email printer and, therefore, any
additional arguments are ignored.
Email printer:
<index> | <name> is the index or name of the printer
to be renamed.
<new pr inter email address> is the new email address for this printer.
If the second argument contains an @ symbol, the command is interpreted as
a request to replace the printer entry with an email printer and, therefore,any
additional arguments are ignored.
Examples
Network printer:
If the first entry on the printer list is for a network printer called 'labprn1', either of
the following commands could be used to change the print server for the printer
to 'newserver.example.com':
HARDCopy:PRINTer:REName "labprn1", "labprn1",
"newserver.example.com", ""
HARDCopy:PRINTer:REName 1, "labprn1",
"newserver.example.com", ""
Using the same example printer list entry, the name of the network printer could
be changed to 'labprn2' with either of the following commands:
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