[Samba] Filename for printing?

[Ryan Novosielski]

Check your quoting. You could end up with the whole filename which I
assume is what you want. Try putting single quotes around it wherever you
are using it.

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On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 kend at xanoptix.com wrote:

> Hi, all.  I'm trying to create a PDF queue... or, rather, I already have a
> homebrew solution I hacked together with an lprng filter, and it doesn't
> work too well.  The solution at www.linuxgazette.com/issue72/bright.html,
> which uses the smb.conf and "print command" paramaters, appears to be much
> more elegant, but has one major shortfall: I don't see any way to get the
> filename of the file I'm printing.  The jobname gives me:
>
> For websites:  the URL (which is great)
> For apps (eg. Word): "Microsoft" (which is less great)
>
> Many of the documents my users will be printing have detailed part
> descriptions and partnumbers; it'd be a drag to not be able to have those
> automatically associated with the PDFs being generated.  Does anyone see
> an elegant way to make this work?  Or is it back to my inelegant, but
> functional, lprng solution?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ken D'Ambrosio
> Sr. SysAdmin,
> Xanoptix, Inc.
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