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 PrnStatGet()
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 Purpose:
 Get a printer's status.

 Syntax:
 iStatus = PrnStatGet( wPtrNum )

 Parameters:
 wPtrNum The printer number.

 Returns:
 A numeric value (signed short int).

 Description:
 PrnStatGet() returns the current activity status of the specified
 printer wPtrNum on the currently logged into print server.

 The activity status can be calculated from the following table of return
 codes:

 0  Waiting for a job.
 1  Waiting for the form to be changed.
 2  Printing a job.
 3  Printer has been paused.
 4  Printer has stopped.
 5  Printer is marking the top of form, or ejecting a page.
 6  Printer is ready to go down.
 7  Printer is not connected.

 Returns NOVERRINT if an error occurs.

 Example:
 // To log in to print server PRINTERS and test the status of printer 0:
 if( PSWSLogin ( "PRINTERS" ) > 0 )
    iCode = PrnStatGet( 0 )
    ? "Printer 0 on print server PRINTERS is "
    DO CASE
       CASE iCode = 0
          ?? "waiting for a job."
       CASE iCode = 1
          ?? "waiting for the form to be changed."
       CASE iCode = 2
          ?? "currently printing a job."
       CASE iCode = 3
          ?? "paused."
       CASE iCode = 4
          ?? "stopped."
       CASE iCode = 5
          ?? "marking top of form, or ejecting."
       CASE iCode = 6
          ?? "ready to go down after down PS request."
       CASE iCode = 7
          ?? "not connected."
       ENDCASE
    endif

 Notes:
 It is only possible to be logged in to one print server at a time.