printing multiple files

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Tue Aug 10 10:06:16 PDT 2004


Bill Wyatt wrote:
> I'm writing my own backend program. Among other things, the ability to
> have multiple files in one call to 'lp' is useful.
> 
> It appears that all the files going into a print file, while given
> different control files (lp-00001-001, lp-00001-002, etc.) are
> identified only by the first file in the list. Is this true? I can't
> put a different header on each sucessive file's listing, for example?
> Have I configured something wrong or overlooked some field?

There is only one job-name per job; what you want is the document-name
which is not supported by the current CUPS release.  It *will* be
supported in the 1.2 release.

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