Name: availablePrinters

Type: property

Syntax: get the availablePrinters

Summary: Reports a list of all the printers available on the current system.

Introduced: 2.9

OS: mac,windows,linux

Platforms: desktop,web

Security: printing

Example:
if tPrinter is not among the lines of the availablePrinters then
  answer error "Printer not found"
end if

Example:
set the printerName to (line 1 of the availablePrinters)

Value: The <availablePrinters> is a return-delimited list of printer names (i.e. one per line).

Description:
Use the <availablePrinters> property to find out the names of the printers installed on the current system.

The <availablePrinters> property is read-only and cannot be set.

References: answer printer (command)

Tags: printing
