[cups.general] Finding out when a job has completed

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Fri Jul 31 03:58:34 PDT 2009


On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 11:06 -0400, Michael Sweet wrote:
> Two of the backends support this as part of the protocol (IPP and  
> socket), while the others have no way of knowing when the job is  
> actually completed.

OK.  Often these backends will be talking to a print server instead of
directly to a printer, and in that case it seems that common
implementations say the job is complete when it's been spooled to the
printer rather than when the printing has finished. :-(

Tim.
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