LPR(1,C)                    AIX Commands Reference                     LPR(1,C)



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lpr



PURPOSE

Off line print.

SYNTAX


       +------------------------------+
lpr ---| +----+  +-------+            |--- file ---|
       +-| -h |--| -#num |-- -Ttitle -+ ^        |
        ^| -m ||^+-------+|             +--------+
        || -r ||+---------+
        |+----+|
        +------+


Warning: See restrictions, Chapter 18, AIX Programming Tools and Interfaces.

DESCRIPTION

The lpr command accesses the print command and converts an lpr invocation into
a print call.

FLAGS

The single letter options have the following meaning.

-r      Remove the file upon completion of spooling or upon completion of
        printing.

-m      Send mail upon completion.

-h      Suppress the printing of the burst page.

-T title
        Title is used in place of the file name as the title.

-# num  Produces num copies of the output.  For example,

              lpr -#3 foo.c bar.c more.c

        produces 3 copies of the file foo.c, then 3 copies of the file bar.c,
        then 3 copies of the file more.c.

RELATED INFORMATION

See the following commands:  "lpq," "pr" and "print."



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