On Feb 1, 2008 2:08 PM, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am able to print from my remote server to my local printer server > perfectly with 'lpr file.pdf'. I'd like to be able to do that from > within a perl script. What is the simplest way? snip
open my $printer, "|-", "/usr/bin/lpr" or die "could not open command lpr: $!"; print $printer "do it\n"; close $printer; See also Net::LPR* and Net::Printer**. * http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-LPR/LPR.pod ** http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Printer/lib/Net/Printer.pm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/