June 2004
Intermediate to advanced
1056 pages
39h 58m
English
atprint
atprint [printer]Sends data from standard input to
AppleTalk
printer printer, or the printer chosen
with at_cho_prn if no printer is specified.
Specify printer using the
[name[:type[@zone]]]
syntax as described for atlookup. If the printer
is a PostScript device, you must first reformat non-PostScript data,
such as plaintext, to PostScript before printing with
atprint. You can do this easily using
enscript, as shown in the first example.
Print text file addresslist to the AppleTalk
PostScript printer sales:
$ enscript -p- | atprint addresslist | salesPrint grep’s manpage to the
at_cho_prn chosen printer, using
man’s -t
option to format it for PostScript printing:
$ man -t grep| atprintRead now
Unlock full access