Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!uflorida!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: ISC, lp, and "&" Message-ID: <1991Feb23.041532.12291@NCoast.ORG> Date: 23 Feb 91 04:15:32 GMT References: <93430@unix.cis.pitt.edu> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) Organization: North Coast Public Access Un*x (ncoast) Lines: 15 As quoted from <93430@unix.cis.pitt.edu> by erast1@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Evan R Aussenberg): +--------------- | I can't get my lp interface (ISC) to print a file containing | an ampersand ("&"). Heck, I think I tried most everything: +--------------- Try changing the model script so that all shell variables are double-quoted. The standard lp models are rather dumb about this. ++Brandon -- Me: Brandon S. Allbery VHF/UHF: KB8JRR on 220, 2m, 440 Internet: allbery@NCoast.ORG Packet: KB8JRR @ WA8BXN America OnLine: KB8JRR AMPR: KB8JRR.AmPR.ORG [44.70.4.88] uunet!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery Delphi: ALLBERY