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tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# lp
> Print files.
> More information: <https://manned.org/lp>.
- Print the output of a command to the default printer (see `lpstat` command):
`echo "test" | lp`
- Print a file to the default printer:
`lp {{path/to/file}}`
- Print a file to a named printer (see `lpstat` command):
`lp -d {{printer_name}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Print `n` copies of a file to the default printer:
`lp -n {{n}} {{path/to/file}}`
- Print only certain pages to the default printer (print pages 1, 3-5, and 16):
`lp -P 1,3-5,16 {{path/to/file}}`
- Resume printing a job:
`lp -i {{job_id}} -H resume`