FOOMATIC-ADDPJLOPTIONS

Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Updated: 2001-05-07
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NAME

foomatic-addpjloptions - Format PJL option information the for foomatic database  

SYNOPSIS

foomatic-addpjloptions [-dafis][-o dir] -p printer_ID [pjl_info_file]

foomatic-addpjloptions [-dafq] [pjl_info_file]

foomatic-addpjloptions -h

 

Description

foomatic-addpjloptions formats the PJL information file (or STDIN) into a format usable by the Foomatic database.

 

Options

-a
Convert all PJL options in the information file.

-d
Enable debugging information.

-f
Do not ask for permission, force conversion.

-h
Print a help message and exit.

-q
Print a summary of the PJL information. This output is not compatible with the foomatic database, and is useful for debugging.

-s
Produce a single option file containing all the option values.

-o dir
The directory the option information files are written to.

-p printer_ID
Name of the printer in the foomatic database. This is used to extract printer manufacturer and model information.

pjl_info_file
File with PJL information returned by the printer. If this filename is not provided, the PJL options are taken from standard input.

 

FILES

/usr/share/foomatic/templates/pjl*.xml
Template files for option information.

./foomatic-db/opts
Option information stored in this directory.

 

EXIT STATUS

foomatic-addpjloptions returns 0 on success, and a nonzero value on failure.

 

AUTHOR

Manfred Wassmann <manolo@NCC-1701.B.Shuttle.de> for the foomatic project using output from the associated binary.

Modified by Patrick Powell (<papowell at astart.com>).

 

BUGS

Please post bug reports on

http://lists.freestandards.org/mailman/listinfo/printing-foomatic


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
Description
Options
FILES
EXIT STATUS
AUTHOR
BUGS