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- From: adelman@TGV.COM
- Newsgroups: vmsnet.networks.tcp-ip.multinet
- Subject: Re: Can the printer system pass Unix-like qualifiers ?
- Message-ID: <24600DA602SEP92171406@TGV.COM>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 17:14:06 GMT
- Organization: The INFO-MULTINET Community
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- > I have configured remote queues as documented. These queues end up on Unix
- > systems which use the "lpr" command, which accepts a few qualifiers
- > (e.g. -p, -f, etc.). Is there a way to pass such qualifiers via
- > Multinet's lpd (e.g. PRINT/PARAMETER=), and why can't I find a comment
- > anywhere in the documentation about this ?
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- Install the MultiNet Programmers' Kit and take a look at the
- file [MULTINET.EXAMPLES]USER_LPD_SERVER.C. You can customize this to do
- any mapping you want between UNIX print options and VMS print options.
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- Ken
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