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From: hwt@.bnr.ca (Henry Troup)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: lpr and PostScript?
Keywords: lpr, Postscript
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Date: 13 Aug 90 18:48:30 GMT
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In article <1990Aug13.163300.25168@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> willis@eosdev.eos.ncsu.edu (Dr. William E. Willis) writes:
>Actually it is probably NOT the .ps file type, but the first line of
>postscript code.
>It should begin with %!...

It's very system dependent - for a while here we used the -v (versatec)
flag.  Ask your system administrator.  If you are your system administrator,
decipher the /etc/printcap file - and good luck!
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