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- From: chernoff@sousa.tay.dec.com (Anton Chernoff)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix,comp.sys.dec,comp.org.decus
- Subject: Re: What are the variables %U, %J in /etc/printcap (Ultrix 4.2) ?
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- Date: 10 Nov 92 21:47:33 GMT
- References: <1992Nov3.180943.5277@news.uni-stuttgart.de>
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- Reply-To: chernoff@sousa.tay.dec.com (Anton Chernoff)
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- In article <1992Nov3.180943.5277@news.uni-stuttgart.de>, wnkretz@ikesg1.energietechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Oliver Kretzschmar) writes:
- |> I want to know, what the following parameters in /etc/printcap means.
- |> The parameters I want to know, are in the command line :
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- |> of=/usr/lib/lpdfilters/iplpscomm %U %J
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- |> Could somebody tell me what the parameters %U, %J and so on means ?
- The %U is the user's login name; the %J is the job id as shown by lpq.
- All these and more are documented in the man page for lpd(8).
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- Anton Chernoff (chernoff@tallis.enet.dec.com)
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