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b4a8492a | 2 | .\" ppdmerge man page for CUPS. |
ac884b6a | 3 | .\" |
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4 | .\" Copyright © 2007-2019 by Apple Inc. |
5 | .\" Copyright © 1997-2007 by Easy Software Products. | |
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7 | .\" Licensed under Apache License v2.0. See the file "LICENSE" for more |
8 | .\" information. | |
ac884b6a | 9 | .\" |
87030afb | 10 | .TH ppdmerge 1 "CUPS" "26 April 2019" "Apple Inc." |
ac884b6a | 11 | .SH NAME |
b4a8492a | 12 | ppdmerge \- merge ppd files (deprecated) |
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13 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
14 | .B ppdmerge | |
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15 | [ |
16 | .B \-o | |
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17 | .I output-ppd-file |
18 | ] | |
19 | .I ppd-file | |
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20 | .I ppd-file |
21 | [ ... | |
22 | .I ppd-file | |
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23 | ] |
24 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
b4a8492a | 25 | \fBppdmerge\fR merges two or more PPD files into a single, multi-language |
ac884b6a | 26 | PPD file. |
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27 | \fBThis program is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of CUPS.\fR |
28 | .SH OPTIONS | |
29 | \fBppdmerge\fR supports the following options: | |
30 | .TP | |
31 | \fB\-o \fIoutput-ppd-file\fR | |
32 | Specifies the PPD file to create. | |
33 | If not specified, the merged PPD file is written to the standard output. | |
34 | If the output file already exists, it is silently overwritten. | |
ac884b6a | 35 | .SH NOTES |
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36 | PPD files are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS. |
37 | Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as | |
38 | .BR ippeveprinter (1). | |
39 | .LP | |
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40 | \fBppdmerge\fR does not check whether the merged PPD files are for the same device. |
41 | Merging of different device PPDs will yield unpredictable results. | |
ac884b6a | 42 | .SH SEE ALSO |
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43 | .BR ppdc (1), |
44 | .BR ppdhtml (1), | |
45 | .BR ppdi (1), | |
46 | .BR ppdpo (1), | |
47 | .BR ppdcfile (5), | |
48 | CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help) | |
ac884b6a | 49 | .SH COPYRIGHT |
87030afb | 50 | Copyright \[co] 2007-2019 by Apple Inc. |