man/lpr.man

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   4 .\"   lpr man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
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  24 .TH lpr 1 "Common UNIX Printing System" "16 December 2004" "Easy Software Products"
  25 .SH NAME
  26 lpr \- print files
  27 .SH SYNOPSIS
  28 .B lpr
  29 [ -E ] [ \-P
  30 .I destination
  31 ] [ \-U
  32 .I username
  33 ] [ \-#
  34 .I num-copies
  35 [ \-l ] [ \-o
  36 .I option
  37 ] [ \-p] [ \-r ] [ \-C/J/T
  38 .I title
  39 ] [
  40 .I file(s)
  41 ]
  42 .SH DESCRIPTION
  43 \fBlpr\fR submits files for printing. Files named on the command line are sent
  44 to the named printer (or the system default destination if no destination is
  45 specified). If no files are listed on the command-line \fBlpr\fR reads the
  46 print file from the standard input.
  47 .SH OPTIONS
  48 The following options are recognized by \fBlpr\fR:
  49 .TP 5
  50 \-E
  51 .br
  52 Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
  53 .TP 5
  54 \-P \fIdestination\fR
  55 .br
  56 Prints files to the named printer.
  57 .TP 5
  58 \-# \fIcopies\fR
  59 .br
  60 Sets the number of copies to print from 1 to 100.
  61 .TP 5
  62 \-C \fIname\fR
  63 .br
  64 Sets the job name.
  65 .TP 5
  66 \-J \fIname\fR
  67 .br
  68 Sets the job name.
  69 .TP 5
  70 \-T \fIname\fR
  71 .br
  72 Sets the job name.
  73 .TP 5
  74 \-U \fIusername\fR
  75 .br
  76 Sets the user name.
  77 .TP 5
  78 \-l
  79 .br
  80 Specifies that the print file is already formatted for the destination and
  81 should be sent without filtering. This option is equivalent to "-oraw".
  82 .TP 5
  83 \-o \fIoption\fR
  84 .br
  85 Sets a job option.
  86 .TP 5
  87 \-p
  88 .br
  89 Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with
  90 the date, time, job name, and page number. This option is equivalent to
  91 "-oprettyprint" and is only useful when printing text files.
  92 .TP 5
  93 \-r
  94 .br
  95 Specifies that the named print files should be deleted after printing them.
  96 .SH COMPATIBILITY
  97 The "c", "d", "f", "g", "i", "m", "n", "t", "v", and "w" options are not
  98 supported by CUPS and will produce a warning message if used.
  99 .SH SEE ALSO
 100 cancel(1), lp(1), lpstat(1),
 101 CUPS Software Users Manual,
 102 http://localhost:631/documentation.html
 103 .SH COPYRIGHT
 104 Copyright 1993-2005 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
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