| Title and Copyright Information |
| About this Guide |
| Audience |
| Related Software |
| Organization |
| Related Documentation |
| Conventions |
| 1 | Introduction |
| 1.1 | Benefits of Using Advanced Printing Software |
| 1.2 | Advanced Printing Software Terminology |
| 1.3 | Access to the User Interfaces |
| 1.4 | Command Syntax and Elements |
| 1.5 | Specifying Options and Arguments |
| 1.6 | Operands and Classes |
| 1.7 | Attributes |
| 1.7.1 | Default Values for Attributes |
| 1.7.2 | Syntax for Attribute Values |
| 1.7.2.1 | Single Value Attributes |
| 1.7.2.2 | Multi-value Attributes |
| 1.7.2.3 | Complex Attributes |
| 1.7.3 | Abbreviating Attributes and Values |
| 1.8 | Job and Document Identifiers |
| 1.9 | Getting Help for Commands |
| 2 | Determining Printer Resources |
| 2.1 | Defining Your Default Logical Printer |
| 2.2 | Accessing the Default Logical Printer |
| 2.3 | Accessing a Specific Logical Printer |
| 2.4 | Determining Properties of Printers |
| 2.4.1 | Requesting Specific Attributes with the pdls Command |
| 2.5 | Logical Printer Defaults |
| 2.5.1 | Using printer-initial-value-job Objects |
| 2.5.2 | Using printer-initial-value-document Objects |
| 2.5.3 | Checking a Logical Printer for Initial Value Objects |
| 2.5.4 | Using an Attributes File |
| 3 | Printing Your Job |
| 3.1 | Submitting a Print Job |
| 3.2 | Specifying Attributes for a Job |
| 3.2.1 | Specifying the Number of Copies |
| 3.2.2 | Specifying Two-sided Printing |
| 3.2.3 | Specifying the Document Format |
| 3.2.4 | Specifying Media |
| 3.2.5 | Specifying Input Trays |
| 3.2.6 | Specifying Output Bins |
| 3.2.7 | Specifying Finishing Processes |
| 3.2.8 | Printing from Standard Input |
| 3.3 | Specifying Job Scheduling Attributes |
| 3.3.1 | Holding a Print Job |
| 3.3.2 | Printing a Job After a Certain Time |
| 3.3.3 | Retaining a Job |
| 3.3.4 | Automatic Discarding of Jobs |
| 3.4 | Specifying Defaults for Jobs and Documents |
| 3.4.1 | Using initial-value-job Objects |
| 3.4.2 | Using initial-value-document Objects |
| 3.4.3 | Using an Attributes File |
| 3.5 | Requesting Notification of Job Status |
| 3.5.1 | Requesting Notification by E-mail |
| 3.5.2 | Requesting Notification by Console Message |
| 3.6 | Using Preprocessor Filters |
| 3.6.1 | Text-to-PostScript Translation Filter |
| 3.7 | Printing to a Specific Physical Printer |
| 4 | Managing your Print Job |
| 4.1 | Checking the Status of Your Job |
| 4.1.1 | Job States |
| 4.1.2 | Obtaining a Detailed List of Your Job's Attributes |
| 4.1.3 | Checking for Job Errors |
| 4.2 | Modifying Your Job |
| 4.3 | Pausing and Resuming Your Job |
| 4.4 | Resubmitting Your Job |
| 4.5 | Canceling Your Job |
| A | Attribute Reference |
| A.1 | Common Job and Document Attributes |
| A.2 | Attributes for Simple Text Jobs |
| A.3 | Commonly Used Logical Printer Attributes |
| B | BSD Print System Command Equivalents |
| Examples |
| 1-1 | Command Line Syntax |
| Tables |
| 1-1 | End User Commands |
| 4-1 | Job States |
| B-1 | BSD and Advanced Printing Software Command Equivalents |
| Index |