printing to remote

[Leslie Mikesell]

In article <11671 at netcom.UUCP> bobb at netcom.UUCP (Bob Beaulieu) writes:

>What I need though, is to be able to send lp commands from the prompt
>directly. I have set the 2 systems up on uucp and tried using the
>uux as: cat <filename> | uux <systemname>/lp! -d<printername>; but,
>it also isn't working right.

Try putting this in a script:
  cat $* | uux - "systemname!lp -dprintername"
execute with:
 scriptname filename(s)
 command | scriptname 
or scriptname <filename

Les Mikesell
  les at chinet.chi.il.us