LPBANNER(1)                OpenBSD Reference Manual                LPBANNER(1)



NAME
       lpbanner - text banner
       pclbanner - pcl format banner
       psbanner - PostScript format banner

SYNOPSIS
       lpbanner [ -llength ] [ -wwidth ] [ -Pprinter ] [ -Lbannername ] [
       -nloginname ] [ -hhost ] [ -Jjobtitle ] [ -Cclass ] [ -?option args ] [
       all ]

DESCRIPTION
       The lpbanner program is used to print a simple banner on a fixed size
       font printer, the pclbanner program generates a PCL banner and the
       psbanner program generates a PostScript banner.  All information to be
       printed is passed using command line arguements.  In order to be
       compatible with vintage line printer spoolers, reads a line form
       standard input, but ignores the information.

OPTIONS
       -w width
            Page width in characters (default 132).

       -l length
            Page length in lines (default 60).

       -P printer
            printer queue for banner information.

       -L bannername
            Name used on banner as main name.

       -n loginname
            Name used on banner as login name.

       -h host
            Name used on banner as host name.

       -J jobtitle
            String used on banner as main title.

       -C class
            String used on banner as class.

       -? value
            All other options and arguments provided by LPRng are ignored.

EXIT STATUS
       The following exit values are returned:

       zero (0)       Successful completion.

       non-zero (!=0) An error occurred.

SEE ALSO
       lpd.conf(5), lpc(8), lpd(8), checkpc(8), lpr(1), lpq(1), lprm(1),
       printcap(5), lpd.conf(5), pr(1), lprng_certs(1), lprng_index_certs(1).

HISTORY
       LPRng is a enhanced printer spooler system with functionality similar
       to the Berkeley LPR software.  The LPRng mailing list is
       lprng@lprng.com; subscribe by sending mail to lprng-request@lprng.com
       with the word subscribe in the body.  The software is available from
       ftp://ftp.lprng.com/pub/LPRng.

AUTHOR
       Patrick Powell <papowell@lprng.com>.



LPRng                             LPRng-3.9.0                      LPBANNER(1)
