[oclug] The 'pr' command

[Vic Gedris]

On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Robert Bastien wrote:

> Vic,
>
> this is the script (ptrf) we utilise to format outputs to our printer.  You
> can see the pr construct from it.
> Hope it helps  : )
> ____________________________________________________________
> /bin ==> $ more ptrf
> if [ "$1" = "" ]
> then
>         cat - >/tmp/$LOGNAME.ftp.$$
>         FILE=/tmp/$LOGNAME.ftp.$$
> else
>         FILE=$1
> fi
>
> pr -F -l60 -f -w70 -o6 -e $FILE >/tmp/$LOGNAME.lp1.$$

Thanks Robert.  I'll have to digest that later (meeting in 6 minutes ;-)

Cheers,
Vic

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