Printer Functions
PHP Manual

printer_create_pen

Create a new pen

Description

resource printer_create_pen ( int $style , int $width , string $color )

The function creates a new pen and returns a handle to it. A pen is used to draw lines and curves. For an example see printer_select_pen.

Parameters

style

style must be one of the following constants:

  • PRINTER_PEN_SOLID: creates a solid pen.
  • PRINTER_PEN_DASH: creates a dashed pen.
  • PRINTER_PEN_DOT: creates a dotted pen.
  • PRINTER_PEN_DASHDOT: creates a pen with dashes and dots.
  • PRINTER_PEN_DASHDOTDOT: creates a pen with dashes and double dots.
  • PRINTER_PEN_INVISIBLE: creates an invisible pen.

width

width specifies the width of the pen.

color

color must be a color in RGB hex format, i.e. "000000" for black.

Return Values

Returns a pen handle or FALSE on error.