NAME

       lpbanner, pclbanner, psbanner - printer banners in text, PCL and PostScript

SYNOPSIS

       lpbanner  [  -l  length ] [ -w width ] [ -P printer ] [ -L bannername ] [ -n loginname ] [ -h host ] [ -J
       jobtitle ] [ -C class ] [ -? 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 arguments.  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).

AUTHOR

       Patrick Powell <papowell@lprng.com>.

HISTORY

       LPRng  is a enhanced printer spooler system with functionality similar to the Berkeley LPR software.  The
       LPRng   developer   mailing   list   is   lprng-devel@lists.sourceforge.net;   subscribe   by    visiting
       https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lprng-devel      or      sending      mail     to     lprng-
       request@lists.sourceforge.net with the word subscribe in the body.
       The software is available via http://lprng.sourceforge.net

LPRng                                              2006-12-09                                        LPBANNER(1)