[cups.development] cupsPrintFile2 API returns -1 (v1.6.1)
Michael Sweet
msweet at apple.com
Thu Nov 8 04:06:31 PST 2012
Check the value of cupsLastError() and cupsLastErrorString().
On 2012-11-08, at 7:04 AM, Charles Woloszynski <cwoloszynski at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am new to using the CUPS API and I hope someone can help me.
>
> I have a program that is submitting a PDF to CUPS for printing. Since the printer may be remote, I am using cupsPrintFile2 with the http parameter.
>
> When I do this, I *always* get back a -1. The job prints (yeah!) but I think I have something wrong since I don't think that I should always get back a -1 as the jobID.
>
> My call is really simple:
>
> jobId = cupsPrintFile2(http, destination, jobName, "title", 0, NULL);
>
> Any thoughts? Did I need to include some job option to get back the jobID?
>
> The remote CUPS server is running on OSX, if that matters.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Charlie
>
>
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