retrieving device uri of printers
Anonymous
anonymous at easysw.com
Fri Jul 15 12:15:13 PDT 2005
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 01:19:35PM -0400, boklyn wong wrote:
> > HI i am doing some development on software that is built upon
> > cups. My development requires retrival of printing information of
> > the printers registered and detected by cups. Cups provides function
> > to retrive printer names as well as ppd files based on printer
> > names. I have not yet found an interface that would return other
> > information stored by cups like the device uri in which the printer
> > is currently registered. I was wondering if anyone has found a way
> > to retrieve other detail information about the printer.
>
> $ lpstat -t
>
> or :
>
> $ man lpstat
>
> hth
>
> Jerome Alet
>
>
Thanks man you just save me hours of googling as well as reading cups source code
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