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in reply to Re: Get Default Printer on NT4
in thread Get Default Printer on NT4

It probably won't on WIN2000 because the registries are different but I will take a look tomorrow to see which is correct (I will have access to a couple of these then).
I will let you know what I come up with.

Mick

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Re: Re: Re: Get Default Printer on NT4
by Anonymous Monk on Sep 08, 2001 at 07:13 UTC
    I am simply a newbie when it comes to perl. But I am running Windows 2000 Pro. and the script worked for me. Here is my output: Here's the default printer for this user: hp deskjet 842c series,winspool,LPT1: