Hello:
I think I found the answer. The problem is you don't
want to use the printf command with a hex value, like I
was trying; you want to use the printf "\f" syntax
instead. See man 1 printf.
The last line then becomes:
echo "$first_line" && cat && printf "\f" && exit 0
and now it works just fi
Hello:
Thank you for your reply. My if filter follows:
#!/bin/sh
#
# kx-p1124 - Print Ghostscript-simulated Postscript on
a Panasonic KX-P1124
# installed in /usr/local/bin/kx-p1124
#
# Read first two characters of the file
#
IFS="" read -r first_line
first_two_chars=`expr "$first_line" : '\(..\
On Fri, 27 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could someone suggest a way to add a form feed to the
end of a print document in LPR? I have a printer that
doesn't eject the last page when the print job is
finished; and I can't seem to find this in the manual.
My guess is I need to add it to my pr
Hi,
I believe that :sh is called suppress header and that it suppresses
the banner page. Form feed is a control character. hex 0c. In the
past I have added it to the bottom of my text or PCL documents or
added it in the printer interface script on UNIX systems that use the
lpsystem print subsys
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 23:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Could someone suggest a way to add a form feed to the
> end of a print document in LPR? I have a printer that
> doesn't eject the last page when the print job is
> finished; and I can't seem to find this in the manual.
>
> My gues
Hello:
Could someone suggest a way to add a form feed to the
end of a print document in LPR? I have a printer that
doesn't eject the last page when the print job is
finished; and I can't seem to find this in the manual.
My guess is I need to add it to my printer filter, but
its not clear to me wh
