Bug Report T1283086
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'Printer has encountered error' exception occurs after canceling the Microsoft Export to PDF dialog

created 7 months ago (modified 7 months ago)

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Run any printing demo (e.g., ExpressPrinting System\Delphi\SpreadSheetRL);
  2. Choose the Print option and select Microsoft Export to PDF;
  3. Press the Cancel button.

Expected results:

The dialog is closed.

Current results:

The 'Printer has encountered error' exception occurs:
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Answers approved by DevExpress Support

created 5 months ago

The exception is raised at the Microsoft Export to PDF level and can be reproduced with standard VCL controls as well (see the attached project).

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To suppress this error, handle the OnPrintDeviceError event.

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