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LPBANNER
Section: User Commands (1)Updated: LPRng-3.9.0
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NAME
lpbanner - text bannerpclbanner - pcl format banner
psbanner - PostScript format banner
SYNOPSIS
lpbanner [ -llength ] [ -wwidth ] [ -Pprinter ] [ -Lbannername ] [ -nloginname ] [ -hhost ] [ -Jjobtitle ] [ -Cclass ] [ -?option args ] [ all ]DESCRIPTION
The lpbanner program is used to print a simple banner on a fixed size font printer, the pclbanner program generates a PCL banner and the psbanner program generates a PostScript banner. All information to be printed is passed using command line arguements. In order to be compatible with vintage line printer spoolers, reads a line form standard input, but ignores the information.
OPTIONS
- -w width
- Page width in characters (default 132).
- -l length
- Page length in lines (default 60).
- -P printer
- printer queue for banner information.
- -L bannername
- Name used on banner as main name.
- -n loginname
- Name used on banner as login name.
- -h host
- Name used on banner as host name.
- -J jobtitle
- String used on banner as main title.
- -C class
- String used on banner as class.
- -? value
- All other options and arguments provided by LPRng are ignored.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
- zero (0)
- Successful completion.
- non-zero (!=0)
- An error occurred.
SEE ALSO
lpd.conf(5), lpc(8), lpd(8), checkpc(8), lpr(1), lpq(1), lprm(1), printcap(5), lpd.conf(5), pr(1).
HISTORY
LPRng is a enhanced printer spooler system with functionality similar to the Berkeley LPR software. The LPRng mailing list is lprng@lprng.com; subscribe by sending mail to lprng-request@lprng.com with the word subscribe in the body. The software is available from ftp://ftp.lprng.com/pub/LPRng.AUTHOR
Patrick Powell <papowell@lprng.com>.
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