FormatUtilRetrieveFormatFromPrinter(String) Method

Retrieves a format from the printer.

Namespace: Zebra.Sdk.Printer
Assembly: SdkApi.Core (in SdkApi.Core.dll) Version: 3.0.3271

Syntax

byte[] RetrieveFormatFromPrinter(
	string formatPathOnPrinter
)

Function RetrieveFormatFromPrinter ( 
	formatPathOnPrinter As String
) As Byte()

array<unsigned char>^ RetrieveFormatFromPrinter(
	String^ formatPathOnPrinter
)

formatPathOnPrinter String: The location of the file on the printer (e.g. "E:FORMAT.ZPL").

Byte
The contents of the format file.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ConnectionException	If there is an issue communicating with the printer (e.g. the connection is not open).

Remarks

On a LinkOS/ZPL printer, only .ZPL files are supported. On a CPCL printer, only .FMT and .LBL files are supported.