Example: Using VPrinter

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//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// VPrinter example.  This program presents a printer and its spooled
// files in an explorer pane.
//
// Command syntax:
//    VPrinterExample system
//
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

import com.ibm.as400.access.*;
import com.ibm.as400.vaccess.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

public class VPrinterExample
{


    public static void main (String[] args)
    {

        // If the user does not supply a printer name then show printer information
        // for a printer called OS2VPRT;
        String printerName = "OS2VPRT";

        // If a system was not specified, then display help text and
        // exit.
        if (args.length == 0)
        {
            System.out.println("Usage:  VPrinterExample system printer");
            return;
        }


        // If the user specified a name, use it instead of the default.
        if (args.length > 1)
           printerName = args[1];


        try
        {
            // Create an AS400 object.  The system name was passed
            // as the first command line argument.
            AS400 system = new AS400 (args[0]);


            // Create a Printer object (from the Toolbox access package)
            // which represents the printer, then create a VPrinter
            // object to graphically show the spooled files on the printer.
            Printer   printer = new Printer(system, printerName);
            VPrinter vprinter = new VPrinter(printer);

            // Create a frame to hold our window.
            JFrame f = new JFrame ("VPrinter Example");

            // Create an error dialog adapter.  This will display
            // any errors to the user.
            ErrorDialogAdapter errorHandler = new ErrorDialogAdapter (f);


            // Create an explorer pane to present the printer and its spooled
            // files.  Use load to load the information from the system.
            AS400ExplorerPane explorerPane = new AS400ExplorerPane (vprinter);
            explorerPane.addErrorListener (errorHandler);
                    explorerPane.load ();


            // When the frame closes, exit.
            f.addWindowListener (new WindowAdapter () {
                public void windowClosing (WindowEvent event)
                {
                    System.exit (0);
                }
            });

            // Layout the frame with the explorer pane.
            f.getContentPane ().setLayout (new BorderLayout ());
            f.getContentPane ().add ("Center", explorerPane);
            f.pack ();
            f.show ();
        }
        catch (Exception e)
        {
           System.out.println ("Error: " + e.getMessage ());
           System.exit (0);
        }
    }
}

Example: Using VPrinters

Note: Read the Code example disclaimer for important legal information.
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// VPrinters example.  This program presents various network
// print resources with an explorer pane.
//
// Command syntax:
//    VPrintersExample system 
//
// This source is an example of IBM Toolbox for Java "VPrinters".
//
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

import com.ibm.as400.access.*;
import com.ibm.as400.vaccess.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

public class VPrintersExample
{


    public static void main (String[] args)
    {
        // If a system was not specified, then display help text and
        // exit.
        if (args.length != 1)
        {
            System.out.println("Usage:  VPrintersExample system");
            return;
        }

        try
        {
            // Create an AS400 object.  The system name was passed
            // as the first command line argument.
            AS400 system = new AS400 (args[0]);

            // Create a VPrinters object which represents the list
            // of printers attached to the system.
            VPrinters printers = new VPrinters (system);

            // Create a frame.
            JFrame f = new JFrame ("VPrinters example");

            // Create an error dialog adapter.  This will display
            // any errors to the user.
            ErrorDialogAdapter errorHandler = new ErrorDialogAdapter (f);

            // Create an explorer pane to present the network print resources.
            // Use load to load the information from the system.
            AS400ExplorerPane explorerPane = new AS400ExplorerPane (printers);
            explorerPane.addErrorListener (errorHandler);
              explorerPane.load ();

            // When the frame closes, exit.
            f.addWindowListener (new WindowAdapter () {
                public void windowClosing (WindowEvent event)
                {
                    System.exit (0);
                }
            });

            // Layout the frame with the explorer pane.
            f.getContentPane ().setLayout (new BorderLayout ());
            f.getContentPane ().add ("Center", explorerPane);
            f.pack ();
            f.show ();
        }
        catch (Exception e)
        {
           System.out.println ("Error: " + e.getMessage ());
           System.exit (0);
        }
    }


}