@ohos.print (Print) (System API)

The print module provides APIs for basic print operations.

NOTE

The initial APIs of this module are supported since API version 10. Newly added APIs will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version. This topic describes only system APIs provided by the module. For details about its public APIs, see @ohos.print (Print).

Modules to Import

import print from '@ohos.print';

PrintMargin

Defines the page margins for printing.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PrinterRange

Defines the print range.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PreviewAttribute

Defines the print preview attributes.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PrintResolution

Defines the resolution for printing.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PrinterCapability

Defines the printer capabilities.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PrinterInfo

Provides the printer information.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PrintJob

Defines a print job.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

PrinterState

Enumerates the printer states.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

PrintJobState

Enumerates the print job states.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

PrintJobSubState

Enumerates the print job substates.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

PrintErrorCode

Enumerates the print error codes.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

PrinterExtensionInfo

Provides the printer extension information.

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Attributes

queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos

queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos(callback: AsyncCallback<Array<PrinterExtensionInfo>>): void

Obtains the information of all installed printer extensions. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos((err: BusinessError, extensionInfos: print.PrinterExtensionInfo[]) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos err ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos success ' + JSON.stringify(extensionInfos));
    }
})

queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos

queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos(): Promise<Array<PrinterExtensionInfo>>

Obtains the information of all installed printer extensions. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos().then((extensionInfos: print.PrinterExtensionInfo[]) => {
    console.log('queryAllPrinterExtensionInfos success ' + JSON.stringify(extensionInfos));
    // ...
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to get AllPrinterExtension bacause ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

startDiscoverPrinter

startDiscoverPrinter(extensionList: Array<string>, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Starts discovering printers with the specified printer extensions. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let extensionList: string[] = [];
// If there is no information in extensionList, all extensions are used for printer discovery.
print.startDiscoverPrinter(extensionList, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('failed to start Discover Printer because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('start Discover Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

startDiscoverPrinter

startDiscoverPrinter(extensionList: Array<string>): Promise<void>

Starts discovering printers with the specified printer extensions. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let extensionList: string[] = [];
// If there is no information in extensionList, all extensions are used for printer discovery.
print.startDiscoverPrinter(extensionList).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('start Discovery success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to start Discovery because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

stopDiscoverPrinter

stopDiscoverPrinter(callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Stops discovering printers with the specified printer extensions. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.stopDiscoverPrinter((err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('failed to stop Discover Printer because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('stop Discover Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

stopDiscoverPrinter

stopDiscoverPrinter(): Promise<void>

Stops discovering printers with the specified printer extensions. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.stopDiscoverPrinter().then((data : void) => {
    console.log('stop Discovery success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to stop Discovery because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

connectPrinter

connectPrinter(printerId: string, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Connects to the specified printer. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId: string = 'printerId_32';
print.connectPrinter(printerId, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('failed to connect Printer because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('start connect Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

connectPrinter

connectPrinter(printerId: string): Promise<void>

Connects to the specified printer. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId: string = 'printerId_32';
print.connectPrinter(printerId).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('start connect Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to connect Printer because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

disconnectPrinter

disconnectPrinter(printerId: string, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Disconnects from the specified printer. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId: string = 'printerId_32';
print.disconnectPrinter(printerId, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('failed to disconnect Printer because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('start disconnect Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

disconnectPrinter

disconnectPrinter(printerId: string): Promise<void>

Disconnects from the specified printer. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId: string = 'printerId_32';
print.disconnectPrinter(printerId).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('start disconnect Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to disconnect Printer because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

queryPrinterCapability

queryPrinterCapability(printerId: string, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Queries the printer capability. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId: string = 'printerId_32';
print.queryPrinterCapability(printerId, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('failed to query Printer Capability because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('start query Printer Capability success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

queryPrinterCapability

queryPrinterCapability(printerId: string): Promise<void>

Queries the printer capability. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId: string = 'printerId_32';
print.queryPrinterCapability(printerId).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('start query Printer success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to query Printer Capability because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

startPrintJob

startPrintJob(jobInfo: PrintJob, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Starts the specified print job. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobInfo : print.PrintJob = {
    fdList : [0,1],
    jobId : 'jobId_12',
    printerId : 'printerId_32',
    jobState : 3,
    jobSubstate : print.PrintJobSubState.PRINT_JOB_COMPLETED_SUCCESS,
    copyNumber : 1,
    pageRange : {},
    isSequential : false,
    pageSize : {id : '', name : '', width : 10, height : 20},
    isLandscape : false,
    colorMode : 6,
    duplexMode : 6,
    margin : undefined,
    preview : undefined,
    options : undefined
};
print.startPrintJob(jobInfo, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('failed to start Print Job because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('start Print Job success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

startPrintJob

startPrintJob(jobInfo: PrintJob): Promise<void>

Starts the specified print job. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobInfo : print.PrintJob = {
    fdList : [0,1],
    jobId : 'jobId_12',
    printerId : 'printerId_32',
    jobState : 3,
    jobSubstate : print.PrintJobSubState.PRINT_JOB_COMPLETED_SUCCESS,
    copyNumber : 1,
    pageRange : {},
    isSequential : false,
    pageSize : {id : '', name : '', width : 10, height : 20},
    isLandscape : false,
    colorMode : 6,
    duplexMode : 6,
    margin : undefined,
    preview : undefined,
    options : undefined
};
print.startPrintJob(jobInfo).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('start Print success data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('failed to start Print because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

cancelPrintJob

cancelPrintJob(jobId: string, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Cancels the specified print job, which is on the print queue of the printer. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '121212';
print.cancelPrintJob(jobId, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('cancelPrintJob failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('cancelPrintJob success, data: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

cancelPrintJob

cancelPrintJob(jobId: string): Promise<void>

Cancels the specified print job, which is on the print queue of the printer. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '121212';
print.cancelPrintJob(jobId).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('cancelPrintJob success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('cancelPrintJob failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

requestPrintPreview

requestPrintPreview(jobInfo: PrintJob, callback: Callback<number>): void

Requests print preview data. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

let jobInfo : print.PrintJob = {
    fdList : [0,1],
    jobId : 'jobId_12',
    printerId : 'printerId_32',
    jobState : 3,
    jobSubstate : print.PrintJobSubState.PRINT_JOB_COMPLETED_SUCCESS,
    copyNumber : 1,
    pageRange : {},
    isSequential : false,
    pageSize : {id : '', name : '', width : 10, height : 20},
    isLandscape : false,
    colorMode : 6,
    duplexMode : 6,
    margin : undefined,
    preview : undefined,
    options : undefined
};
print.requestPrintPreview(jobInfo, (num : number) => {
    console.log('requestPrintPreview success, num : ' + JSON.stringify(num));

})

requestPrintPreview

requestPrintPreview(jobInfo: PrintJob): Promise<number>

Requests print preview data. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobInfo : print.PrintJob = {
    fdList : [0,1],
    jobId : 'jobId_12',
    printerId : 'printerId_32',
    jobState : 3,
    jobSubstate : print.PrintJobSubState.PRINT_JOB_COMPLETED_SUCCESS,
    copyNumber : 1,
    pageRange : {},
    isSequential : false,
    pageSize : {id : '', name : '', width : 10, height : 20},
    isLandscape : false,
    colorMode : 6,
    duplexMode : 6,
    margin : undefined,
    preview : undefined,
    options : undefined
};
print.requestPrintPreview(jobInfo).then((num: number) => {
    console.log('requestPrintPreview success, num : ' + JSON.stringify(num));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('requestPrintPreview failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

on

on(type: 'printerStateChange', callback: (state: PrinterState, info: PrinterInfo) => void): void

Registers a listener for printer state change events. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

print.on('printerStateChange', (state: print.PrinterState, info: print.PrinterInfo) => {
    if (state === null || info === null) {
        console.log('printer state changed state is null or info is null');
        return;
    } else {
        console.log('on printer state changed, state : ' + JSON.stringify(state));
        console.log('on printer state changed, info : ' + JSON.stringify(info));
    }
})

off

off(type: 'printerStateChange', callback?: Callback<boolean>): void

Unregisters the listener for printer state change events. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

print.off('printerStateChange', (data: boolean) => {
    console.log('off printerStateChange data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
})

on

on(type: 'jobStateChange', callback: (state: PrintJobState, job: PrintJob) => void): void

Registers a listener for print job state change events. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

print.on('jobStateChange', (state: print.PrintJobState, job: print.PrintJob) => {
    console.log('onJobStateChange, state : ' + JSON.stringify(state) + ', job : ' + JSON.stringify(job));
})

off

off(type: 'jobStateChange', callback?: Callback<boolean>): void

Unregisters the listener for print job state change events. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

print.off('jobStateChange', (data: boolean) => {
    console.log('offJobStateChanged data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
})

on

on(type: 'extInfoChange', callback: (extensionId: string, info: string) => void): void

Registers a listener for printer extension information change events. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

print.on('extInfoChange', (extensionId: string, info: string) => {
    console.log('onExtInfoChange, entensionId : ' + JSON.stringify(extensionId) + ', info : ' + JSON.stringify(info));
})

off

off(type: 'extInfoChange', callback?: Callback<boolean>): void

Unregisters the listener for printer extension information change events. This API uses a callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';

print.off('extInfoChange', (data: boolean) => {
    console.log('offExtInfoChange data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
})

addPrinters

addPrinters(printers: Array<PrinterInfo>, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Adds printers. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerInfo : print.PrinterInfo = {
    printerId : '3232',
    printerName : 'hhhhh',
    printerState : 0,
    printerIcon : 12,
    description : 'str',
    capability : undefined,
    options : 'opt'
};
print.addPrinters([printerInfo], (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('addPrinters failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('addPrinters success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

addPrinters

addPrinters(printers: Array<PrinterInfo>): Promise<void>

Adds printers. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerInfo : print.PrinterInfo = {
    printerId : '3232',
    printerName : 'hhhhh',
    printerState : 0,
    printerIcon : 12,
    description : 'str',
    capability : undefined,
    options : 'opt'
};
print.addPrinters([printerInfo]).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('add printers data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('add printers error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

removePrinters

removePrinters(printerIds: Array<string>, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Removes printers. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId : string = '1212';
print.removePrinters([printerId], (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('removePrinters failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('removePrinters success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

removePrinters

removePrinters(printerIds: Array<string>): Promise<void>

Removes printers. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId : string = '1212';
print.removePrinters([printerId]).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('remove printers data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('remove printers error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

updatePrinters

updatePrinters(printers: Array<PrinterInfo>, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Updates information about the specified printers. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerInfo : print.PrinterInfo = {
    printerId : '3232',
    printerName : 'hhhhh',
    printerState : 0,
    printerIcon : 12,
    description : 'str',
    capability : undefined,
    options : 'opt'
};
print.updatePrinters([printerInfo], (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('updataPrinters failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('updataPrinters success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

updatePrinters

updatePrinters(printers: Array<PrinterInfo>): Promise<void>

Updates information about the specified printers. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerInfo : print.PrinterInfo = {
    printerId : '3232',
    printerName : 'hhhhh',
    printerState : 0,
    printerIcon : 12,
    description : 'str',
    capability : undefined,
    options : 'opt'
};
print.updatePrinters([printerInfo]).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('update printers data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('update printers error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

updatePrinterState

updatePrinterState(printerId: string, state: PrinterState, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Updates the printer state. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId : string = '1212';
let state : print.PrinterState = print.PrinterState.PRINTER_CONNECTED;
print.updatePrinterState(printerId, state, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('updataPrinterState failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('updataPrinterState success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

updatePrinterState

updatePrinterState(printerId: string, state: PrinterState): Promise<void>

Updates the printer state. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let printerId : string = '1212';
let state : print.PrinterState = print.PrinterState.PRINTER_CONNECTED;
print.updatePrinterState(printerId, state).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('update printer state data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('update printer state error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

updatePrintJobState

updatePrintJobState(jobId: string, state: PrintJobState, subState: PrintJobSubState, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Updates the print job state. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '3434';
let state : print.PrintJobState = print.PrintJobState.PRINT_JOB_PREPARE;
let subState : print.PrintJobSubState = print.PrintJobSubState.PRINT_JOB_COMPLETED_SUCCESS;
print.updatePrintJobState(jobId, state, subState, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('updataPrintJobState failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('updatePrintJobState success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

updatePrintJobState

updatePrintJobState(jobId: string, state: PrintJobState, subState: PrintJobSubState): Promise<void>

Updates the print job state. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '3434';
let state : print.PrintJobState = print.PrintJobState.PRINT_JOB_PREPARE;
let subState : print.PrintJobSubState = print.PrintJobSubState.PRINT_JOB_COMPLETED_SUCCESS;
print.updatePrintJobState(jobId, state, subState).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('update print job state data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('update print job state error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

updateExtensionInfo

updateExtensionInfo(info: string, callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Updates the printer extension information. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let info : string = 'WIFI_INACTIVE';
print.updateExtensionInfo(info, (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('updateExtensionInfo failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('updateExtensionInfo success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

updateExtensionInfo

updateExtensionInfo(info: string): Promise<void>

Updates the printer extension information. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let info : string = 'WIFI_INACTIVE';
print.updateExtensionInfo(info).then((data : void) => {
    console.log('update print job state data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('update print job state error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

queryAllPrintJobs^(deprecated)

This API is supported since API version 10 and deprecated since API version 11. You are advised to use queryPrintJobList instead.

queryAllPrintJobs(callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Queries all print jobs. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.queryAllPrintJobs((err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('queryAllPrintJobs failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('queryAllPrintJobs success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

queryAllPrintJobs^(deprecated)

This API is supported since API version 10 and deprecated since API version 11. You are advised to use queryPrintJobList instead.

queryAllPrintJobs(): Promise<void>

Queries all print jobs. This API uses a promise used to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.queryAllPrintJobs().then((data : void) => {
    console.log('queryAllPrintJobs success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('queryAllPrintJobs failed, error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

queryPrintJobList¹¹⁺

queryPrintJobList(callback: AsyncCallback<Array<PrintJob>>): void

Queries all print jobs. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.queryPrintJobList((err: BusinessError, printJobs : print.PrintJob[]) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('queryPrintJobList failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('queryPrintJobList success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(printJobs));
    }
})

queryPrintJobList¹¹⁺

queryPrintJobList(): Promise<Array<PrintJob>>

Queries all print jobs. This API uses a promise used to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

print.queryPrintJobList().then((printJobs : print.PrintJob[]) => {
    console.log('queryPrintJobList success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(printJobs));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('queryPrintJobList failed, error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

queryPrintJobById¹¹⁺

queryPrintJobById(jobId: string, callback: AsyncCallback<PrintJob>): void

Queries a print job by ID. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '1';
print.queryPrintJobById(jobId, (err: BusinessError, printJob : print.PrintJob) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('queryPrintJobById failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('queryPrintJobById success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(printJob));
    }
})

queryPrintJobById¹¹⁺

queryPrintJobById(jobId: string): Promise<PrintJob>

Queries a print job by ID. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '1';
print.queryPrintJobById(jobId).then((printJob : print.PrintJob) => {
    console.log('queryPrintJobById data : ' + JSON.stringify(printJob));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('queryPrintJobById error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})

startGettingPrintFile¹¹⁺

startGettingPrintFile(jobId: string, printAttributes: PrintAttributes, fd: number, onFileStateChanged: Callback<PrintFileCreationState>): void

Starts to obtain the print file. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string= '1';
class MyPrintAttributes implements print.PrintAttributes {
    copyNumber?: number;
    pageRange?: print.PrintPageRange;
    pageSize?: print.PrintPageSize | print.PrintPageType;
    directionMode?: print.PrintDirectionMode;
    colorMode?: print.PrintColorMode;
    duplexMode?: print.PrintDuplexMode;
}

class MyPrintPageRange implements print.PrintPageRange {
    startPage?: number;
    endPage?: number;
    pages?: Array<number>;
}

class MyPrintPageSize implements print.PrintPageSize {
    id: string = '0';
    name: string = '0';
    width: number = 210;
    height: number = 297;
}

let printAttributes = new MyPrintAttributes();
printAttributes.copyNumber = 2;
printAttributes.pageRange = new MyPrintPageRange();
printAttributes.pageRange.startPage = 0;
printAttributes.pageRange.endPage = 5;
printAttributes.pageRange.pages = [1, 3];
printAttributes.pageSize = print.PrintPageType.PAGE_ISO_A3;
printAttributes.directionMode = print.PrintDirectionMode.DIRECTION_MODE_AUTO;
printAttributes.colorMode = print.PrintColorMode.COLOR_MODE_MONOCHROME;
printAttributes.duplexMode = print.PrintDuplexMode.DUPLEX_MODE_NONE;

let fd : number = 1;
print.startGettingPrintFile(jobId, printAttributes, fd, (state: print.PrintFileCreationState) => {
    console.log('onFileStateChanged success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(state));
})

notifyPrintService¹¹⁺

notifyPrintService(jobId: string, type: 'spooler_closed_for_cancelled' | 'spooler_closed_for_started', callback: AsyncCallback<void>): void

Notifies the print service of the spooler shutdown information. This API uses an asynchronous callback to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '1';
print.notifyPrintService(jobId, 'spooler_closed_for_started', (err: BusinessError, data : void) => {
    if (err) {
        console.log('notifyPrintService failed, because : ' + JSON.stringify(err));
    } else {
        console.log('notifyPrintService success, data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
    }
})

notifyPrintService¹¹⁺

notifyPrintService(jobId: string, type: 'spooler_closed_for_cancelled' | 'spooler_closed_for_started'): Promise<void>

Notifies the print service of the print spooler shutdown information. This API uses a promise to return the result.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.MANAGE_PRINT_JOB

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.Print.PrintFramework

Parameters

Return value

Example

import print from '@ohos.print';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

let jobId : string = '1';
print.notifyPrintService(jobId, 'spooler_closed_for_started').then((data : void) => {
    console.log('notifyPrintService data : ' + JSON.stringify(data));
}).catch((error: BusinessError) => {
    console.log('notifyPrintService error : ' + JSON.stringify(error));
})