[cups.general] How to change a particular printer option in CUPS

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Mar 23, 2008, at 13:52 , Leslie Katz wrote:
>> However, I do have a copy of the relevant ppd file on my own  
>> computer. Almost at the end of it, there's the following line:
> "*%CNPpdToOptKey CNInkCartridgeSettings --inkcartridgesettings".
>
> It was in Canon's guide that I found the (correct) information that  
> using the command "lpr <filename> -o CNInkCartridgeSettings=bk"  
> would print the selected file in black only.
>
> Would editing the line from the PPD file in the following way  
> achieve what I want:
> "*%CNPpdToOptKey CNInkCartridgeSettings --bk"?

That I couldn't tell you; I'm not very good with PPDs.

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