> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Sep 13 04:13:19 2000
> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 10:54:31 +0200
> From: Johan Claesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: LPRng: Setting ifhp -Z options from lpr -Q.
>
> Pekka Savola wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > We're using printer aliases (printcap is like
> > printer|printer-2s|printer-a3|...) to make sure older/Windows clients can
> > print duplex and other special modes gracefully.
> >
> > When I implemented this in LPRng, I had to create a special 20-line
> > wrapper for ifhp that'd see if there were any printer name specials in -Q
> > strings, and change them to corresponding ifhp -Z options.
> >
> > Are there easier or _better_ ways to do this?
>
> Yes, use the "incoming_control_filter" option.
> See section 4.32.4 in the HOWTO.
>
> http://www.astart.com/lprng/LPRng-HOWTO.html#INCOMINGCONTROLFILTER
>
>
> Patrick, the example perl script doesn't work.
> Change the line:
> @file = <>; -> @file = <STDIN>;
Done. See LPRng/UTILS/update_z for an example.
>
>
> BR /Johan
>
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