printchk.c

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#include <conio.h>
#include <stdio.h>

void main(void)
  {
    int status = 0;
    int old_status = 0;

    do
     {
       status = biosprint(2, 0, 0);  // Read LPT1      
   
       if (status != old_status)
  {
    if (status & 1)
      printf ("Time-out/t");

    if (status & 8)
      printf ("Output Error/t");
 
    if (status & 16)
      printf ("Printer Selected/t");
      
    if (status & 32)
      printf ("Out of Paper/t");

    if (status & 64)
      printf ("Acknowledge/t");

    if (status & 128)
      printf ("Printer Not Busy");
  
    printf ("/n");
 
    old_status = status;
 }
      }
    while (! kbhit());      
  }