Hi Stefan,

I'm not sure but I think the control file is read from <STDIN> and the
output written to <STDOUT> is taken as the 'transformed' controlfile (?)

best regards
        ~christoph


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On 4 Sep 2003, Gruber Stefan wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Hmm, well now I've successfully build a control_filter, not with perl
> but with sh script. I thought I could remodel given -Z options and write
> via "echo bblabla >> $controlfile". Everythings going fine but of
> course: my controlfile will be ignored, lprng makes a new controlfile
> and my work was for nothing.
>
> I've read the cookbook again and again but I can't make it out how to
> rewrite the controlfile.
>
> Okay, a single question: how can I rewrite the controlfile via
> SHELLSCRIPT-Filter??????
>
> Here's my printcap:
> stg-test:\
>        :rm=[IPADDRESS]:\
>        :rp=mp:\
>        :mx#0:\
>        :filter=/usr/lib/filters/lpf:\
>        :filter=/usr/libexec/filters/ifhp:\
>        :ifhp=model=pcl
>        :control_filter= -$ /usr/lib/filters/remake_opts.sh $-k $-d $A $C
> $t $h $J $n $P $Z :\
>        :sd=/usr/spool/lpd/stg-test:\
>        :force_localhost:\
>        :sh:
>
>
> Thanx in advance
> stg
>
>
> Am Die, 2003-09-02 um 19.45 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> > Hi Stefan,
> >
> > the datafile is in the spool directory (which is defined in the 'printcap'
> > or globally in the 'lpd.conf' file). See the manual for the
> > incoming_control_filter option or read it online:
> >
> > http://www.lprng.com/LPRng-HOWTO/LPRng-HOWTO.html#INCOMINGCONTROLFILTER
> >
> > best regards
> >     ~christoph
> >
>
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