<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Mar 4, 2009, at 7:33 AM, Tim Waugh wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">...<br></font>What is the reason for this behaviour? From my point of view it would be nicer if the job could be created as normal in this case.<br></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div>The print-then-hold behavior is provided only to address error scenarios - you setup a queue but didn't know it required authentication for some reason, or you provided the wrong credentials.<div><br></div><div>Challenging at print time is the "user experience" we want - the queue is authenticated, so you must supply credentials. Better to authenticate first (potentially using cached credentials - on the Mac they can be stored in your keychain, on Linux there are existing GNOME and KDE "wallet" interfaces...) than to attempt printing and have to ask the user after the fact.<br><div><br><div>
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