> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Oct 25 02:49:20 2000
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:38:34 +0800
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: "K.S.Wat SSA(D)12" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: LPRng: Getting 'jobid' from lpr
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone tell me how to get the 'jobid' after submitting the print
> job with 'lpr' ?
>
> I did go through the 'LPRng-HOWTO' and cannot get the right switch
> for 'lpr'. Using 'lpr -V ....' will return so much information that
> require some effort to decode.

Try wrapping it in a Perl script...

>
> Also I want to know how is number assigned for the jobid. Is the number
> of the jobid unique in system or 'username@host+number' be unique ??

Unique...  I hope.

>
> Thanks a lot !
>
> Yours,
> K.S.Wat SSA(D)12
> Computer Division
> Hong Kong Observatory

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