Printing and Text Output Function Descriptions

Table 14.1 summarizes the printing and text output functions. Detailed function descriptions follow the table.

Table 14.1. Printing and Text Output Function Summary
Function Purpose
AbortDoc Aborts the current print job
DeviceCapabilities Retrieves information about a printer
EndDoc Ends a print job
EndPage Ends drawing of a page
Escape Sends special information to a device, such as a printer, not directly available through GDI
ExtEscape Sends driver-defined information to a device, such as a printer, not directly available through GDI
ExtTextOut Output of text within a rectangular area, with separate control over the spacing between each character
GetCharABCWidths Retrieves the widths, in logical ...

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