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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/printcommand.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/printcommand.xml index c996ed6c2e..5444309053 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/printcommand.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/printcommand.xml @@ -1,86 +1,89 @@ -<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> - <term><anchor id="PRINTCOMMAND"/>print command (S)</term> - <listitem><para>After a print job has finished spooling to - a service, this command will be used via a <command moreinfo="none">system()</command> - call to process the spool file. Typically the command specified will - submit the spool file to the host's printing subsystem, but there - is no requirement that this be the case. The server will not remove - the spool file, so whatever command you specify should remove the - spool file when it has been processed, otherwise you will need to - manually remove old spool files.</para> +<samba:parameter name="print command" + context="S" + print="1" + xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> +<listitem> + <para>After a print job has finished spooling to + a service, this command will be used via a <command moreinfo="none">system()</command> + call to process the spool file. Typically the command specified will + submit the spool file to the host's printing subsystem, but there + is no requirement that this be the case. The server will not remove + the spool file, so whatever command you specify should remove the + spool file when it has been processed, otherwise you will need to + manually remove old spool files.</para> - <para>The print command is simply a text string. It will be used - verbatim after macro substitutions have been made:</para> + <para>The print command is simply a text string. It will be used + verbatim after macro substitutions have been made:</para> - <para>s, %p - the path to the spool - file name</para> + <para>%s, %p - the path to the spool + file name</para> - <para>%p - the appropriate printer - name</para> + <para>%p - the appropriate printer + name</para> - <para>%J - the job - name as transmitted by the client.</para> + <para>%J - the job + name as transmitted by the client.</para> - <para>%c - The number of printed pages - of the spooled job (if known).</para> + <para>%c - The number of printed pages + of the spooled job (if known).</para> - <para>%z - the size of the spooled - print job (in bytes)</para> + <para>%z - the size of the spooled + print job (in bytes)</para> - <para>The print command <emphasis>MUST</emphasis> contain at least - one occurrence of <parameter moreinfo="none">%s</parameter> or <parameter moreinfo="none">%f - </parameter> - the <parameter moreinfo="none">%p</parameter> is optional. At the time - a job is submitted, if no printer name is supplied the <parameter moreinfo="none">%p - </parameter> will be silently removed from the printer command.</para> + <para>The print command <emphasis>MUST</emphasis> contain at least + one occurrence of <parameter moreinfo="none">%s</parameter> or <parameter moreinfo="none">%f + </parameter> - the <parameter moreinfo="none">%p</parameter> is optional. At the time + a job is submitted, if no printer name is supplied the <parameter moreinfo="none">%p + </parameter> will be silently removed from the printer command.</para> - <para>If specified in the [global] section, the print command given - will be used for any printable service that does not have its own - print command specified.</para> + <para>If specified in the [global] section, the print command given + will be used for any printable service that does not have its own + print command specified.</para> - <para>If there is neither a specified print command for a - printable service nor a global print command, spool files will - be created but not processed and (most importantly) not removed.</para> + <para>If there is neither a specified print command for a + printable service nor a global print command, spool files will + be created but not processed and (most importantly) not removed.</para> - <para>Note that printing may fail on some UNIXes from the - <constant>nobody</constant> account. If this happens then create - an alternative guest account that can print and set the <link linkend="GUESTACCOUNT"><parameter moreinfo="none">guest account</parameter></link> - in the [global] section.</para> + <para>Note that printing may fail on some UNIXes from the + <constant>nobody</constant> account. If this happens then create + an alternative guest account that can print and set the <link linkend="GUESTACCOUNT"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">guest account</parameter></link> + in the [global] section.</para> - <para>You can form quite complex print commands by realizing - that they are just passed to a shell. For example the following - will log a print job, print the file, then remove it. Note that - ';' is the usual separator for command in shell scripts.</para> + <para>You can form quite complex print commands by realizing + that they are just passed to a shell. For example the following + will log a print job, print the file, then remove it. Note that + ';' is the usual separator for command in shell scripts.</para> - <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = echo Printing %s >> - /tmp/print.log; lpr -P %p %s; rm %s</command></para> + <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = echo Printing %s >> + /tmp/print.log; lpr -P %p %s; rm %s</command></para> - <para>You may have to vary this command considerably depending - on how you normally print files on your system. The default for - the parameter varies depending on the setting of the <link linkend="PRINTING"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">printing</parameter></link> parameter.</para> + <para>You may have to vary this command considerably depending + on how you normally print files on your system. The default for + the parameter varies depending on the setting of the <link linkend="PRINTING"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">printing</parameter></link> parameter.</para> - <para>Default: For <command moreinfo="none">printing = BSD, AIX, QNX, LPRNG - or PLP :</command></para> - <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = lpr -r -P%p %s</command></para> + <para>Default: For <command moreinfo="none">printing = BSD, AIX, QNX, LPRNG + or PLP :</command></para> + <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = lpr -r -P%p %s</command></para> - <para>For <command moreinfo="none">printing = SYSV or HPUX :</command></para> - <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = lp -c -d%p %s; rm %s</command></para> + <para>For <command moreinfo="none">printing = SYSV or HPUX :</command></para> + <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = lp -c -d%p %s; rm %s</command></para> - <para>For <command moreinfo="none">printing = SOFTQ :</command></para> - <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = lp -d%p -s %s; rm %s</command></para> + <para>For <command moreinfo="none">printing = SOFTQ :</command></para> + <para><command moreinfo="none">print command = lp -d%p -s %s; rm %s</command></para> - <para>For printing = CUPS : If SAMBA is compiled against - libcups, then <link linkend="PRINTING">printcap = cups</link> - uses the CUPS API to - submit jobs, etc. Otherwise it maps to the System V - commands with the -oraw option for printing, i.e. it - uses <command moreinfo="none">lp -c -d%p -oraw; rm %s</command>. - With <command moreinfo="none">printing = cups</command>, - and if SAMBA is compiled against libcups, any manually - set print command will be ignored.</para> + <para>For printing = CUPS : If SAMBA is compiled against + libcups, then <link linkend="PRINTING">printcap = cups</link> + uses the CUPS API to + submit jobs, etc. Otherwise it maps to the System V + commands with the -oraw option for printing, i.e. it + uses <command moreinfo="none">lp -c -d%p -oraw; rm %s</command>. + With <command moreinfo="none">printing = cups</command>, + and if SAMBA is compiled against libcups, any manually + set print command will be ignored.</para> - <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">print command = /usr/local/samba/bin/myprintscript - %p %s</command></para> - </listitem> - </samba:parameter> + <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">print command = /usr/local/samba/bin/myprintscript %p %s</command></para> +</listitem> +</samba:parameter> |