[cups.bugs] [MOD] STR #1167: wrong line break in ppd template for

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Thu May 5 10:32:24 PDT 2005


Ulrich Knecht wrote:
> 
> [STR New]
> 
> when I install a new printer as e.g. "HP LaserJet 4200 Foomatic/Postscript"
> (seems to concern all HP LaserJets),
> in the resulting PPD file in /etc/cups/ppd there is an
> error that results in the printer demanding manual input
> slot selection.
> 
>  Instead of
> 
> *InputSlot Default/Default: "%% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting:
> InputSlot=Default"
> *FoomaticRIPOptionSetting InputSlot=Default: "<</ManualFeed false &&
> >>setpagedevice\n"
> 
> it reads:
> 
> *InputSlot Default/Default: "%% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting:
> InputSlot=Default"
> *FoomaticRIPOptionSetting InputSlot=Default: "<</ManualFeed fals&&
> e>>setpagedevice\n"
> 
> (note the wrong linebreak in the word "false")
> 
> When I correct the corresponding ppd file, automatic input slot
> selection works as expected.
> 
> Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1167
> Version: 1.1.23

What version of foomatic-rip do you use? I use 3.43.2.6 or higher and
have no difficulties 
with the line breaks in the middle of a word.

Helge

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