[cups.general] Is there a 'print job name' flag?

[Michael Sweet]

On May 25, 2011, at 5:07 AM, Hugo Wilkinson wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Ive had a little look at the documentation and I dont think I can find one, but just incase:
> 
> Many laser printer's contain an internal log of jobs printed. When using CUPS (on Solaris10) the jobs arrive at the printer and get logged, but there is no username or 'job title' information.
> 
> Is there any command line flags I can use to forward a 'job title' to the printer along with the job itself... All the job's are postscript or raw text.


If this is a PostScript printer and the printer uses PJL then CUPS will, by default, set the job name using PJL. Otherwise it is up to the driver to do it.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair