Get(PrinterName)
Purpose 
Returns a string identifying the default printer name.
Format 
Get(PrinterName)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
In Windows, returns a string with each of these entries separated by a comma:
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In Mac OS, returns a string with these entries separated by the word on:
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the IP address of the printer
If any of this information isn’t available, <Unknown> is inserted in the result (except for queue name in the Mac OS).
Note  For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client, search the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at http://help.filemaker.com.
Examples 
Returns HP LaserJet 4, WINSPOOL, LPT1 in Windows.
Returns 24.109.265.43 in the Mac OS.
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