Re: Default printer for lpr

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From: Marcel Waldvogel
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 17:10

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In article <POK.92Jul24161440@gabriel.ccs.yorku.ca> pok@gabriel.ccs.yorku.ca (Pok Ng) writes:
>	Does anyone know what is the default printer for lpr? 

The one you last accessed from the PrintPanel in any Application (see
also the 'System Printer' and 'System PrinterHost' dwrites.

If you want to always print to a specific printer, add aliases to your
.cshrc which alias lpr, lpq, enscript, ... to themselves with the
option '-Pprinter' added.

-Marcel

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