C H A P T E R 2

LaserWriter Select 310 Software

Setting System Parameters

This section describes the compatibility operators that set Level 1 system parameters.

checkpassword

Syntax

int checkpassword bool

Definition This operator checks the validity of the current password. It returns true if int is equal to the current system administrator password. Otherwise, after delaying for one second, it returns false.

Standard value: 0

Error None

defaulttimeouts

Syntax

defaulttimeouts job manualfeed wait

Definition This operator returns the following values:

default job

manual feed

wait timeout values Standard value: 0 60 40

Error stackoverflow

idlefonts

Syntax

– idlefonts mark font sxsy rot chars

Definition

This operator pushes a mark followed by the integers that control idle

 

time scan conversion (see setidlefonts). An empty list of integers, that

 

is one with just a mark on the top of the operand stack, specifies that the

 

standard set of characters is to be scan converted.

 

Standard value: mark

Error

stackoverflow

pagecount

Syntax

– pagecount int

Definition This operator returns the value of the system parameter PageCount. That is, it returns the number of pages that have been printed by the LaserWriter Select 310 printer.

There is no way to reset this value.

Error stackoverflow

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Apple 310 manual Setting System Parameters, Checkpassword, Defaulttimeouts, Idlefonts, Pagecount