PrinterSettings.GetHdevnames Method

Definition

Creates a handle to a DEVNAMES structure that corresponds to the printer settings.

C#
public IntPtr GetHdevnames();

Returns

IntPtr

A handle to a DEVNAMES structure.

Remarks

When you are done with the handle that is created through this method, you must deallocate it yourself by calling the native Win32 GlobalFree method. When you call this method, you pass as a parameter the return value from the GetHdevnames method.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided), 10 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10