14 is a generalized output printing service.
15 It can be used to queue files for printing,
16 check a queue, or kill jobs in a queue.
21 Select the destination printer.
26 list the currently available printers.
29 the destination is taken from the environment variable
33 is the standard output.
38 line printer port on a 386 machine, assumed
39 to be connected to a PostScript printer.
46 but assumed to be connected to an HP Deskjet 670 or
49 can print to any printer supported by
50 Ghostscript using syntax
54 is a Ghostscript output device.
60 .LR /sys/lib/lp/devices .
63 Kill the job(s) given as subsequent arguments, instead of file names,
64 for the given destination.
67 The given processor is invoked.
68 The default processor is
70 which tries to do the right thing for regular text, HTML, or
73 If no processing is desired
78 Print the queue for the given destination.
79 For some devices, include printer status.
82 Stops and restarts the printer daemon.
83 If the printer is wedged, it is often useful to cycle the power on the printer
84 before running this command.
87 The remaining options may be used to affect the output at a given device.
88 These options may not be applicable to all devices.
101 Suppress printing of header page.
104 Select paper input tray.
106 may be a number 0-9, the word
108 for the manual feed slot, and/or
112 to get single or double sided output.
113 Multiple input tray options may be specified if they are
117 Set the number of lines per page to
121 Print pages in landscape mode (i.e. turned 90 degrees).
130 logical pages per physical page.
133 Print only pages whose page numbers appear in
136 of numbers and ranges.
145 means from the beginning to page
154 Reverse the order of page printing.
158 offset of the print image, measured in inches.
162 offset of the print image, measured in inches.
166 eqn paper | troff -ms | lp -dsafari
167 Typeset and print a paper containing equations.
170 pr -l100 file | lp -l100 -fCW.8
171 Print a file in a small font at 100 lines per page.
174 lp -dstdout /dev/windows/3/window > doc.ps
175 Convert an image to a postscript file.
184 ``A Guide to the Lp Printer Spooler''.
186 Not all options work with all output devices.
187 Any user can kill any job.