| Linux / Unix Command: cancel |
NAME
lp - print filescancel - cancel jobs
SYNOPSIS
lp [ -E ] [ -c ] [ -d destination ] [ -h server ] [ -m ] [ -n num-copies [ -o option ] [ -q priority ] [ -s ] [ -t title ] [ -H handling ] [ -P page-list ] [ file(s) ]lp [ -E ] [ -c ] [ -h server ] [ -i job-id ] [ -n num-copies [ -o option ] [ -q priority ] [ -t title ] [ -H handling ] [ -P page-list ]
cancel [ -a ] [ -h server ] [ id ] [ destination ] [ destination-id ]
DESCRIPTION
lp submits files for printing or alters a pending job.cancel cancels existing print jobs. The -a option will remove all jobs from the specified destination.
OPTIONS
The following options are recognized by lp:- -E
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Forces encryption when connecting to the server. - -c
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This option is provided for backwards-compatibility only. On systems that support it, this option forces the print file to be copied to the spool directory before printing. In CUPS, print files are always sent to the scheduler via IPP which has the same effect. - -d destination
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Prints files to the named printer. - -h hostname
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Specifies the print server hostname. The default is "localhost" or the value of the CUPS_SERVER environment variable. - -i job-id
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Specifies an existing job to modify. - -m
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Send email when the job is completed (not supported CUPS 1.1.) - -n copies
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Sets the number of copies to print from 1 to 100. - -o option
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Sets a job option. - -q priority
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Sets the job priority from 1 (lowest) to 100 (highest). The default priority is 50. - -s
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Do not report the resulting job IDs (silent mode.) - -t name
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Sets the job name. - -H handling
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Specifies when the job should be printed. A value of immediate will print the file immediately, a value of hold will hold the job indefinitely, and a time value (HH:MM) will hold the job until the specified time. Use a value of resume with the -i option to resume a held job. - -P page-list
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Specifies which pages to print in the document. The list can contain a list of numbers and ranges (#-#) separated by commas (e.g. 1,3-5,16).
SEE ALSO
lpstat(1), CUPS Software Users ManualImportant: Use the man command (% man) to see how a command is used on your particular computer.
