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ef416fc2 1.\"
bc44d920 2.\" "$Id: lpr.man 6649 2007-07-11 21:46:42Z mike $"
ef416fc2 3.\"
4.\" lpr man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
5.\"
bc44d920 6.\" Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.
fa73b229 7.\" Copyright 1997-2006 by Easy Software Products.
ef416fc2 8.\"
9.\" These coded instructions, statements, and computer programs are the
bc44d920 10.\" property of Apple Inc. and are protected by Federal copyright
11.\" law. Distribution and use rights are outlined in the file "LICENSE.txt"
12.\" which should have been included with this file. If this file is
13.\" file is missing or damaged, see the license at "http://www.cups.org/".
ef416fc2 14.\"
bc44d920 15.TH lpr 1 "Common UNIX Printing System" "12 February 2006" "Apple Inc."
ef416fc2 16.SH NAME
17lpr \- print files
18.SH SYNOPSIS
19.B lpr
fa73b229 20[ -E ] [ -H
bd7854cb 21.I server[:port]
22] [ -U
ef416fc2 23.I username
bd7854cb 24] [ -P
25.I destination[/instance]
26] [ -#
ef416fc2 27.I num-copies
bd7854cb 28[ -h ] [ -l ] [ -m ] [ -o
29.I option[=value]
30] [ -p] [ -q ] [ -r ] [ -C/J/T
ef416fc2 31.I title
32] [
33.I file(s)
34]
35.SH DESCRIPTION
bd7854cb 36\fIlpr\fR submits files for printing. Files named on the command
37line are sent to the named printer (or the system default
38destination if no destination is specified). If no files are
39listed on the command-line, \fIlpr\fR reads the print file from
40the standard input.
ef416fc2 41.SH OPTIONS
bd7854cb 42The following options are recognized by \fIlpr\fR:
ef416fc2 43.TP 5
bd7854cb 44-E
ef416fc2 45.br
46Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
47.TP 5
bd7854cb 48-H server[:port]
ef416fc2 49.br
bd7854cb 50Specifies an alternate server.
ef416fc2 51.TP 5
bd7854cb 52-C "name"
53.TP 5
54-J "name"
ef416fc2 55.TP 5
bd7854cb 56-T "name"
ef416fc2 57.br
58Sets the job name.
59.TP 5
bd7854cb 60-P destination[/instance]
ef416fc2 61.br
bd7854cb 62Prints files to the named printer.
ef416fc2 63.TP 5
bd7854cb 64-U username
ef416fc2 65.br
bd7854cb 66Specifies an alternate username.
ef416fc2 67.TP 5
bd7854cb 68-# \fIcopies\fR
ef416fc2 69.br
bd7854cb 70Sets the number of copies to print from 1 to 100.
71.TP 5
72-h
73.br
74Disables banner printing. This option is equivalent to "-o
75job-sheets=none".
ef416fc2 76.TP 5
bd7854cb 77-l
ef416fc2 78.br
bd7854cb 79Specifies that the print file is already formatted for the
80destination and should be sent without filtering. This option is
81equivalent to "-o raw".
ef416fc2 82.TP 5
bd7854cb 83-m
84.br
85Send an email on job completion.
86.TP 5
87-o option[=value]
ef416fc2 88.br
89Sets a job option.
90.TP 5
bd7854cb 91-p
92.br
93Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded
94header with the date, time, job name, and page number. This
95option is equivalent to "-o prettyprint" and is only useful when
96printing text files.
97.TP 5
98-q
ef416fc2 99.br
bd7854cb 100Hold job for printing.
ef416fc2 101.TP 5
bd7854cb 102-r
ef416fc2 103.br
bd7854cb 104Specifies that the named print files should be deleted after
105printing them.
ef416fc2 106.SH COMPATIBILITY
bd7854cb 107The "c", "d", "f", "g", "i", "n", "t", "v", and "w" options
108are not supported by CUPS and produce a warning message if used.
ef416fc2 109.SH SEE ALSO
bd7854cb 110\fIcancel(1)\fR, \fIlp(1)\fR, \fIlpq(1)\fR, \fIlprm(1)\fR,
111\fIlpstat(1)\fR,
fa73b229 112.br
113http://localhost:631/help
ef416fc2 114.SH COPYRIGHT
bc44d920 115Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.
ef416fc2 116.\"
bc44d920 117.\" End of "$Id: lpr.man 6649 2007-07-11 21:46:42Z mike $".
ef416fc2 118.\"