Use the SplMessageBox function to display error messages from hardcopy drivers. The following push buttons in a message box are presented to an end user:

RETRY

Retry sending print data

Delete job

Cancel dialog

The hardcopy driver will respond to each of the returns in the following manner:

MBID_RETRY

Continue sending data to the output buffer (PrtWrite)

Issue a PrtAbort to tell the spooler to delete the current job and set a flag that the job has been ended; then return from the write thread

Continue sending data to the output buffer (PrtWrite)

The Job Error dialog box contains a Help push button and associated help.