[Nottingham] PCL file - print via CUPS

[Martin]

Martin wrote:
> Michael Erskine wrote:
> 
>> and it works fantastic for OpenOffice etc. I have been handed a PCL 
>> file and I want to print it: how do I perform this miracle? I've 
> 
> PCL: Printer Control Language? ie: "raw"...
> 
> Mmmm, unless anyone knows for sure, you'll have to try a sneak
> cat PCL_file >LaserJetDev
> ...and be quick on the reset button!

A quick "man -k pcl" and:

[...]
In the absence of other  options,  pipe  the  PCL  to  $SPOOL  (lpr  by
        default).
[...]


Quick, while its lunchtime and those twitchy engineers are down the pub 
still!

Good luck,
Martin

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