On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:18:07AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Rene Engelhard wrote: > > Sory, but why not simply use "cat foo | lpr" ? > > > > I do not see a need for this package. > > > > Maybe you can enlighten me? > > Hmm. After thinking about it more, I see: > > cat foo | lpr does not work for raw data (e.g. PS files for PS > printers). > > echo foo > /dev/lp0 does. > > Am I right?
Ah, yes, you're right. I didn't even think about that ;-) -- wouter at grep dot be "Human knowledge belongs to the world" -- From the movie "Antitrust"
