Close the underlying buffer. With some connectors, the
job will not actually be sent to the printer until this is called.
| public close ( ) |
function testText()
{
/* Smoke test over text rendering with each profile.
* Just makes sure we can attempt to print 'hello world' and a non-ASCII
* char without anything blowing up */
foreach ($this->checklist as $obj) {
$connector = new DummyPrintConnector();
$printer = new Printer($connector, $obj);
$printer->text("Hello world €\n");
$printer->close();
// Check for character cache
$profileName = $obj->getId();
$expected = "Characters-{$profileName}.ser.z";
$filename = __DIR__ . "/../../src/Mike42/Escpos/PrintBuffers/cache/{$expected}";
$this->assertFileExists($filename);
}
}
<?php
/* Change to the correct path if you copy this example! */
require __DIR__ . '/../../autoload.php';
use Mike42\Escpos\Printer;
use Mike42\Escpos\PrintConnectors\CupsPrintConnector;
try {
$connector = new CupsPrintConnector("EPSON_TM-T20");
/* Print a "Hello world" receipt" */
$printer = new Printer($connector);
$printer->text("Hello World!\n");
$printer->cut();
/* Close printer */
$printer->close();
} catch (Exception $e) {
echo "Couldn't print to this printer: " . $e->getMessage() . "\n";
}
