Functions Required for Point and Print

Point and Print is a feature provided by the Windows 95 Shell that enables users to print to a network printer without having to manually install a new driver. The following additional functions are required to support Point and Print. For detailed information about each of these functions, see Reference.

Function Name

Description

GetPrinter (level 2)

Retrieves data for the specified printer.

GetPrinterDriver (level 3 required for full support)

Retrieves driver data for the specified printer.

GetPrinterDriverDirectory

Retrieves the path to the specified printer driver.