Name

toprint — Send text or figure to the printer.

Calling Sequence

toprint(filename)
toprint(linestoprint,pageheader)
toprint(figid)
toprint(figid,output)
status = toprint(filename)
status = toprint(linestoprint,pageheader)
status = toprint(figid)
status = toprint(figid,output)

Parameters

filename

String: path of the text file to be printed.

linestoprint

String matrix: text to be printed, each entry is a line in printed pages.

pageheader

String: header of printed pages.

figid

Real: the id of the figure to be printed.

output

String: printing output type, must be "pos" for PostScript or "gdi" for Bitmap format ("gdi" by default).

status

Boolean: %T if the printing succeeds, %F otherwise.

Description

Prints a text file, Scilab character strings or figure.

Examples

 
toprint(SCI+"/etc/scilab.start");
toprint(['Test','toprint primitive'],'Scilab page header');
scf(4);
plot();
toprint(4);
toprint(4,"pos");

See Also

printfigure , printsetupbox

Authors

A.C.
V.C.