Hi,
> > when creating a pdf file with samba i use
> > /usr/bin/printpdf %s %U as the print command.
> > So far everything works fine and the pdf has the same name as the
> > user.
> >
> > But is there any way to use the name of the print job as shown in
> > the print manager of windows ?
> > This would mean that when the user prints a file called A0029.xls
> > the output would be called A0029.pdf
>
> Assuming the printerdriver produces postscript you could actually
> extract the title (%%Title: ..... ) using grep from the spoolfile
> (%s) and use that as a basis for the pdfname.
Better: Use the %J parameter - you can find the jobname there. Then
write a small script that calls printpdf and renames the output file.
Remember quotes!
Christopher
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