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27e0d6f8 | 2 | .\" ppdc man page for CUPS. |
ac884b6a | 3 | .\" |
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4 | .\" Copyright 2007-2014 by Apple Inc. |
5 | .\" Copyright 1997-2007 by Easy Software Products. | |
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7 | .\" These coded instructions, statements, and computer programs are the |
8 | .\" property of Apple Inc. and are protected by Federal copyright | |
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10 | .\" which should have been included with this file. If this file is | |
11 | .\" file is missing or damaged, see the license at "http://www.cups.org/". | |
ac884b6a | 12 | .\" |
27e0d6f8 | 13 | .TH ppdc 1 "CUPS" "12 June 2014" "Apple Inc." |
ac884b6a | 14 | .SH NAME |
b4a8492a | 15 | ppdc \- cups ppd compiler (deprecated) |
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16 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
17 | .B ppdc | |
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18 | [ |
19 | \fB\-D \fIname\fR[\fB=\fIvalue\fR] | |
20 | ] [ | |
21 | .B \-I | |
ac884b6a | 22 | .I include-directory |
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23 | ] [ |
24 | .B \-c | |
ac884b6a | 25 | .I message-catalog |
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26 | ] [ |
27 | .B \-d | |
ac884b6a | 28 | .I output-directory |
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29 | ] [ |
30 | .B \-l | |
ac884b6a | 31 | .I language(s) |
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32 | ] [ |
33 | .B \-m | |
34 | ] [ | |
35 | .B \-t | |
36 | ] [ | |
37 | .B \-v | |
38 | ] [ | |
39 | .B \-z | |
40 | ] [ | |
41 | .B \-\-cr | |
42 | ] [ | |
43 | .B \-\-crlf | |
44 | ] [ | |
45 | .B \-\-lf | |
46 | ] | |
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47 | .I source-file |
48 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
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49 | \fBppdc\fR compiles PPDC source files into one or more PPD files. |
50 | \fBThis program is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of CUPS.\fR | |
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51 | .SH OPTIONS |
52 | \fBppdc\fR supports the following options: | |
53 | .TP 5 | |
54 | \fB\-D \fIname\fR[\fB=\fIvalue\fR] | |
55 | Sets the named variable for use in the source file. | |
27e0d6f8 | 56 | It is equivalent to using the \fI#define\fR directive in the source file. |
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57 | .TP 5 |
58 | \fB\-I \fIinclude-directory\fR | |
59 | Specifies an alternate include directory. | |
60 | Multiple \fI-I\fR options can be supplied to add additional directories. | |
61 | .TP 5 | |
62 | \fB\-c \fImessage-catalog\fR | |
63 | Specifies a single message catalog file in GNU gettext (filename.po) or Apple strings (filename.strings) format to be used for localization. | |
64 | .TP 5 | |
65 | \fB\-d \fIoutput-directory\fR | |
66 | Specifies the output directory for PPD files. | |
67 | The default output directory is "ppd". | |
68 | .TP 5 | |
69 | \fB\-l \fIlanguage(s)\fR | |
70 | Specifies one or more languages to use when localizing the PPD file(s). | |
71 | The default language is "en" (English). | |
72 | Separate multiple languages with commas, for example "de_DE,en_UK,es_ES,es_MX,es_US,fr_CA,fr_FR,it_IT" will create PPD files with German, UK English, Spanish (Spain, Mexico, and US), French (France and Canada), and Italian languages in each file. | |
73 | .TP 5 | |
74 | .B \-m | |
75 | Specifies that the output filename should be based on the ModelName value instead of FileName or PCFilenName. | |
76 | .TP 5 | |
77 | .B \-t | |
78 | Specifies that PPD files should be tested instead of generated. | |
79 | .TP 5 | |
80 | .B \-v | |
81 | Specifies verbose output, basically a running status of which files are being loaded or written. | |
82 | .B \-z | |
83 | Generates compressed PPD files (filename.ppd.gz). | |
ac884b6a | 84 | The default is to generate uncompressed PPD files. |
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85 | .TP 5 |
86 | \fB\-\-cr\fR | |
87 | .TP 5 | |
88 | \fB\-\-crlf\fR | |
89 | .TP 5 | |
90 | \fB\-\-lf\fR | |
91 | Specifies the line ending to use - carriage return, carriage return and line feed, or line feed alone. | |
92 | The default is to use the line feed character alone. | |
ac884b6a | 93 | .SH SEE ALSO |
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94 | .BR ppdhtml (1), |
95 | .BR ppdi (1), | |
96 | .BR ppdmerge (1), | |
97 | .BR ppdpo (1), | |
98 | .BR ppdcfile (5), | |
99 | CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help) | |
ac884b6a | 100 | .SH COPYRIGHT |
d58c2629 | 101 | Copyright \[co] 2007-2016 by Apple Inc. |