man/cupstestppd.man

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  15 .TH cupstestppd 1 "CUPS" "19 November 2009" "Apple Inc."
  16 .SH NAME
  17 cupstestppd \- test conformance of ppd files
  18 .SH SYNOPSIS
  19 .B cupstestppd
  20 [ -I
  21 .I category
  22 ] [ -R
  23 .I rootdir
  24 ] [ -W
  25 .I category
  26 ] [ -q ] [-r] [ -v[v] ] filename.ppd[.gz] [ ... filenameN.ppd[.gz] ]
  27 .br
  28 .B cupstestppd
  29 [ -R
  30 .I rootdir
  31 ] [ -W
  32 .I category
  33 ] [ -q ] [-r] [ -v[v] ] -
  34 .SH DESCRIPTION
  35 \fIcupstestppd\fR tests the conformance of PPD files to the
  36 Adobe PostScript Printer Description file format specification
  37 version 4.3. It can also be used to list the supported options
  38 and available fonts in a PPD file. The results of testing and
  39 any other output are sent to the standard output.
  40 .LP
  41 The first form of \fIcupstestppd\fR tests one or more PPD files
  42 on the command-line. The second form tests the PPD file provided
  43 on the standard input.
  44 .SH OPTIONS
  45 \fIcupstestppd\fR supports the following options:
  46 .TP 5
  47 -I filename
  48 .br
  49 Ignores all PCFileName warnings.
  50 .TP 5
  51 -I filters
  52 .br
  53 Ignores all filter errors.
  54 .TP 5
  55 -I profiles
  56 .br
  57 Ignores all profile errors.
  58 .TP 5
  59 -R rootdir
  60 .br
  61 Specifies an alternate root directory for the filter, pre-filter,
  62 and other support file checks.
  63 .TP 5
  64 -W constraints
  65 .br
  66 Report all UIConstraint errors as warnings.
  67 .TP 5
  68 -W defaults
  69 .br
  70 Except for size-related options, report all default option errors as warnings.
  71 .TP 5
  72 -W filters
  73 .br
  74 Report all filter errors as warnings.
  75 .TP 5
  76 -W profiles
  77 .br
  78 Report all profile errors as warnings.
  79 .TP 5
  80 -W sizes
  81 .br
  82 Report all media size errors as warnings.
  83 .TP 5
  84 -W translations
  85 .br
  86 Report all translation errors as warnings.
  87 .TP 5
  88 -W all
  89 .br
  90 Report all of the previous errors as warnings.
  91 .TP 5
  92 -W none
  93 .br
  94 Report all of the previous errors as errors.
  95 .TP 5
  96 -q
  97 .br
  98 Specifies that no information should be displayed.
  99 .TP 5
 100 -r
 101 .br
 102 Relaxes the PPD conformance requirements so that common
 103 whitespace, control character, and formatting problems are not
 104 treated as hard errors.
 105 .TP 5
 106 -v
 107 .br
 108 Specifies that detailed conformance testing results should be
 109 displayed rather than the concise PASS/FAIL/ERROR status.
 110 .TP 5
 111 -vv
 112 .br
 113 Specifies that all information in the PPD file should be
 114 displayed in addition to the detailed conformance testing
 115 results.
 116 .LP
 117 The \fI-q\fR, \fI-v\fR, and \fI-vv\fR options are mutually exclusive.
 118 .SH EXIT STATUS
 119 \fIcupstestppd\fR returns zero on success and non-zero on error. The
 120 error codes are as follows:
 121 .TP 5
 122 1
 123 .br
 124 Bad command-line arguments or missing PPD filename.
 125 .TP 5
 126 2
 127 .br
 128 Unable to open or read PPD file.
 129 .TP 5
 130 3
 131 .br
 132 The PPD file contains format errors that cannot be skipped.
 133 .TP 5
 134 4
 135 .br
 136 The PPD file does not conform to the Adobe PPD specification.
 137 .SH EXAMPLES
 138 The following command will test all PPD files under the current
 139 directory and print the names of each file that does not
 140 conform:
 141 .nf
 142
 143     find . -name \\*.ppd \\! -exec cupstestppd -q '{}' \\; -print
 144
 145 .fi
 146 The next command tests all PPD files under the current directory
 147 and print detailed conformance testing results for the files
 148 that do not conform:
 149 .nf
 150
 151     find . -name \\*.ppd \\! -exec cupstestppd -q '{}' \\; \\
 152         -exec cupstestppd -v '{}' \\;
 153
 154 .fi
 155 .SH SEE ALSO
 156 \fIlpadmin(8)\fR,
 157 .br
 158 http://localhost:631/help
 159 .br
 160 Adobe PostScript Printer Description File Format Specification, Version 4.3.
 161 .SH COPYRIGHT
 162 Copyright 2007-2013 by Apple Inc.
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