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Re: Printing questions concerning lpr-switches and printer-name
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Peter Dyballa |
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Re: Printing questions concerning lpr-switches and printer-name |
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Wed, 22 May 2013 22:04:00 +0200 |
Am 22.05.2013 um 21:21 schrieb Marius Hofert:
> 2) I would like to print files of certain types (like .c, .R) by 'a2ps'
> instead of 'lpr'. How can this be dealt with (or is again the best
> solution to adjust the print command manually [in this case completely
> replace it]?).
You could use an universal shell or Perl or Python or whatever script that
handles the printing based on their extension and on internal rules…
In GNU Emacs you can also set lpr-command. Why not press f1, f2, f3, with
modifiers, to select a printer and modify its way of printing?
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Pete
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