XPSERVERLIST
${XPSERVERLIST} must be set, identifying the available Xprint servers. See Xprint(7) for more details.
xphelloworld1
Sends a test page to an xprint printer
Usage
xphelloworld [-printer
printernname]
[-printargs
arg=
value
[, ...]]
[-v]
[-text
text]
[-h]
Overview
xphelloworld is a utility for Xprint, the printing system for the X Window system. It sends a test page to the specified printer (or the default printer, if none is specified).
Options
-
-printer printernname -
printer to use
- -printargs arg=value [,...]
-
Args:
tofile=filename
papersize=paper name
orientation=orientation
resolution=DPI
plex=plex
title=string
-
-text text -
Sample text to print. Default is "hello world from X11 print system".
-
-v -
verbose output
-
-h -
print usage
Environment
Known bugs
The -text option assumes that the text is in ISO8859-1 encoding (the ${LANG} environment variable is not honored in this case).
A full list of bugs can be obtained from the Xprint.org bug database (http://xprint.mozdev.org/xprint_bugs.html).
Releases
Unchanged in 3 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).