11-20-2008
Question about spooler
I use software in Unix, I am trying to edit the file before final printing. Because the software only let me enter the data into, then print out, during printing, unix will save file buffer in some where to be ready print, if now I cancel the printing job, the file's buffer should be in spool, and then can I edit this buffer, and continue to print?
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I have posted before about this; but I am not sure I was clear on my message, so I am hoping someone can help
with this as I gathered more information.
Excuse me if I am not making sense...I am new to UNIXWARE :-(
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:eek:
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lpshut
lpshut(1M) System Administration Commands lpshut(1M)
NAME
lpshut - stop the LP print service
SYNOPSIS
lpshut
DESCRIPTION
The lpshut command stops the LP print service.
Printers that are printing when lpshut is invoked stop printing. Start or restart printers using lpsched(1M).
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
non-zero An error occurred.
FILES
/var/spool/lp/* LP print queue.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------------------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
|Availability SUNWpsu |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+
SEE ALSO
lp(1), lpstat(1), lpadmin(1M), lpmove(1M), lpsched(1M), attributes( 5)
SunOS 5.11 8 Jan 1998 lpshut(1M)