man/lpr.man

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