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prm

Delete entries from the printer queue.

Synopsis

prm [-P printer] job1 [job2 ...]

Description

prm deletes entries from a printer queue. If no printer is specified via the -P option, the printer is that returned by the prd (p) command.

Options

-Pprinter

Printer to use instead of the default.

Examples

The commands

   prq
   prm 578

would list the contents of the default queue and then delete job number 578.

See also

lwf_a (p), POSTSCRIPT filter.
pra (p), print AIPS++ class implementation files.
prd (p), report the default printer.
pri (p), print ASCII or POSTSCRIPT files.
prq (p), list contents of the default printer queue.

Author

Original: 1992/03/04 by Mark Calabretta, ATNF.