On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 09:58:39AM +1000, Alan E Davis wrote: ... | -#num The quantity num is the number of copies desired of each file | named. For example,
Duh! I just realized what is wrong with this : the shell uses '#' to mean the beginning of a comment. Everything from the '#' to the end of the line is ignored and not passed to lpr. Try lpr -\# <number> <filename> instead and see if it works then. HTH, -D