Index: doc/help/options.html =================================================================== --- doc/help/options.html (revision 8133) +++ doc/help/options.html (working copy) @@ -440,6 +440,15 @@

The default is to print all pages. +

Note: + +

The page numbers used by page-ranges refer to the output +pages and not the document's page numbers. Options like number-up +can make the output page numbering not match the document page numbers.

+ +
+ +

Selecting Even or Odd Pages

Use the -o page-set=set option to select the even or odd pages:

Index: man/lp.man =================================================================== --- man/lp.man (revision 8133) +++ man/lp.man (working copy) @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ .\" which should have been included with this file. If this file is .\" file is missing or damaged, see the license at "http://www.cups.org/". .\" -.TH lp 1 "Common UNIX Printing System" "29 August 2008" "Apple Inc." +.TH lp 1 "Common UNIX Printing System" "17 November 2008" "Apple Inc." .SH NAME lp - print files .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -154,7 +154,10 @@ .br Specifies which pages to print in the document. The list can contain a list of numbers and ranges (#-#) separated by commas -(e.g. 1,3-5,16). +(e.g. 1,3-5,16). The page numbers refer to the output pages and +not the document's original pages - options like "number-up" can +affect the numbering of the pages. +that are .SH COMMON JOB OPTIONS Aside from the printer-specific options reported by the \fIlpoptions(1)\fR command, the following generic options are @@ -186,6 +189,18 @@ .br Scales the print file to fit on the page. .TP 5 +-o number-up=2 +.TP 5 +-o number-up=4 +.TP 5 +-o number-up=6 +.TP 5 +-o number-up=9 +.TP 5 +-o number-up=16 +.br +Prints multiple document pages on each output page. +.TP 5 -o scaling=number .br Scales image files to use up to \fInumber\fR percent of the page.