xphelloworld(1x)

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

XPSERVERLIST: ${XPSERVERLIST} must be set, identifying the available Xprint servers. See Xprint(7x) for more details.

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).

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Referred to by

Xprt(1x) Print server for X Version 11 xplsprinters(1x) shows a list of Xprint printers and it's attributes xpxthelloworld(1x) "Hello World"-like Xprint sample utility based on the Xt toolkit xpsimplehelloworld(1x) "Hello World"-like Xprint sample utility based on plain X11 rendering calls xprehashprinterlist(1x) Recomputes the list of available printers.