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INQUIRE_ID(3G)

NAME

inquire_id − return a unique device identifier and device-dependent information

SYNOPSIS

C Syntax:

void inquire_id(fildes,revision,model,type)
int fildes;
float *revision;
char model[20];
int *type;

FORTRAN77 Syntax:

subroutine inquire_id(fildes,revision,model,type)
integer*4 fildes,type
real revision
character*20 model

Pascal Syntax:

procedure inquire_id(fildes:integer;var revision:real;
var model:device_model;type:integer);

DESCRIPTION

Input Parameters

fildes Integer file descriptor returned by gopen when the I/O path to the output graphics device is opened. 

Output Parameters

revision Device driver revision number with the initial release being 1.0. 

model Device model number. 

type Type of device: hard-copy (0) or soft-copy (1). 

Hewlett-Packard Company  —  May 11, 2021

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