[PLUG] Printing pdf files from the command line

Jeme A Brelin jeme at brelin.net
Mon Sep 22 12:19:02 UTC 2003


On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Rich Shepard wrote:
>   I suspect that the only way to print a pdf file is to display it in
> xpdf or acroread and print it from there. Is there a one-step means of
> printing the file directly from the command line?

Um, aren't you using one of the automatic filters?  Foomatic, autofilter,
or the like will just plain do the right thing.

`lp file.pdf`

Of course, you won't get this because you plonked all my mail out of
indignation and you seem to be pathologically resistant to good advice
anyway.

J.
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