Printcap File Parameters - Kodak 3H0610 Manual

7. Enable the printer and accept these print job commands:
enable <printer name>
accept <printer name>

10.5 Printcap File Parameters

Some commonly used entries in the printcap Þle are listed below.
Name
af
br
lf
lp
mc
mx
of
pl
pw
rm
rp
rc
rw
sb
sd
sh
tf
Note: The number of copies option with LPR (LPR-number of copies) is
not supported. To suppress banner pages for individual print jobs,
use LPR with the -h option or turn off the banner printing via telnet.
The suppress header (sh) option in /etc/printcap Þle does not
work.
July 1998
Type Default
string NULL
number none
string /dev/console
string /dev/lp
num 0
num 1000
string NULL
num 66
num 132
string NULL
string lp
boolean false
boolean false
boolean false
string /var/spool/lpd
boolean false
string NULL
Unix Environment
Description
full path and name of the accounting
Þle
baud rate
full path and name of error log
device name to open for output
maximum number of copies
maximum Þle size in blocks
full path and name of output Þlter
page length
page width
name of machine for remote printer
remote <queuename> argument (ÒpsÓ)
restrict remote users to those with
local accounts
open printer device read/write instead
of write only
short banner (one line only) (see Note)
spool directory
suppress burst page headers (see
Note)
troff data Þlter
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