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| author |   deraadt <deraadt@openbsd.org> | 1998-02-21 23:14:08 +0000 |
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| committer | deraadt <deraadt@openbsd.org> | 1998-02-21 23:14:08 +0000 |
| commit | 990e0ae53a1cd41bb4b044c0cb4defd56db166eb (patch) | |
| tree | 0634c868f61573d7ee98cb0064144e22d7a806b2 | |
| parent | subsection is not pretty (diff) | |
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doc lp= better, doc filter time; hubertf
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man5/printcap.5 | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/printcap.5 b/share/man/man5/printcap.5 index 8fec35342d2..372ab79d3a1 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/printcap.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/printcap.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: printcap.5,v 1.4 1994/11/30 19:31:26 jtc Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: printcap.5,v 1.7 1998/02/20 12:24:50 hubertf Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ format .It "if str" Ta Dv NULL Ta No "name of text filter which does accounting" .It "lf str" Ta Pa /dev/console Ta No "error logging file name" .It "lo str" Ta Pa lock Ta No "name of lock file" -.It "lp str" Ta Pa /dev/lp Ta No "device name to open for output" +.It "lp str" Ta Pa /dev/lp Ta No "device name to open for output to local printer, or port@host for remote printer/printer on print server" .It "ms str" Ta Dv NULL Ta No "list of terminal modes to set or clear" .It "mx num 1000 maximum file size (in" .Dv BUFSIZ @@ -133,11 +133,18 @@ style text files If the local line printer driver supports indentation, the daemon must understand how to invoke it. .Sh FILTERS -The +If a printer is specified via +.Sy lp +(either local or remote), +the .Xr lpd 8 daemon creates a pipeline of .Em filters to process files for various printer types. +The pipeline is not set up for remote printers specified via +.Sy rm +unless the local host is the same as the remote printer host +given. The filters selected depend on the flags passed to .Xr lpr 1 . The pipeline set up is: |