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From: crp@ccivax.UUCP (Chuck Privitera)
Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Re: 4.2BSD lpd indentation bug
Message-ID: <205@ccivax.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 26-Oct-84 09:34:23 EST
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Posted: Fri Oct 26 09:34:23 1984
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As noted by fluke!jeff:

> Index:	usr.lib/lpd/printjob.c 4.2BSD
> 
> Description:
> 	If a job is queued to a printer with a request that it be indented,
> 	subsequent printouts within the same queue run will be given the
> 	same indentation.
> 
> 	The problem exists because the instantiation of /usr/lib/lpd which
> 	processes the queue doesn't reset all its variables after printing
> 	each job.  Specifically, it doesn't reset the indent amount to zero.
We fixed this one a long time ago. Forgot to post it to the net
though. Sorry. Lpd doesn't reset the page width passed on to pr(1)
either.  So in addition to Jeff's fix:
> Fix:
> 	In the file usr.lib/lpd/printjob.c, find the function printit().
> 	Add the one new line shown below in context.
> 
> ==========================================================================
> 	/*
>          * Reset troff fonts.
>          */
> 	for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
> 		strcpy(fonts[i], ifonts[i]);
> 
> ADD-->	strcpy(indent, "-i0");     /* BUG FIX - reset indent amount to zero */
> 
> 	/*
> 	 *      read the control file for work to do
> 	 *	.....
> 	 */
> ==========================================================================
Add this line:

	sprintf(width, "-w%d", PW);	/* page width in characters */