
Xprint F.A.Q. Document revision 10 (16.09.2008)
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T. Xprint Environment Variables
T.1 What are the available Xprint environment variables that can be used
to tune the system ?
XP_DESTIN
Context: official and documented interface from Xprint 1.2A / Spool 4.1A
Description: specifies a list of devices where to print a job if no destination is explicitly given in -de
(the job will only be printed on one device of the list)
Initialisation time: before xpadd -job
Possible values: list of device names, separated by space characters
Behaviour if unspecified: the default destination of the submission host is used
Reference: xpadd -job -de in Xprint Reference Manual
XP_VR
Context: official and documented interface from Xprint 2.0A / Spool 4.2A
Description: specifies the version of Xprint in which the output of the commands xpshow and xpstat
should be returned
Initialisation time: before xpshow or xpstat
Possible values: 01.2B00 02.0A00 02.0B00 05.0A00
Behaviour if unspecified: the format of the installed version is used
Reference: xpshow / xpstat in the Reference Manual of Xprint
XP_FS
Context: official and documented interface from Xprint 2.0A / Spool 4.2A
Description: specifies the field separator in the output of xpshow with selective display.
Initialisation time: before xpshow
Possible values: any character
Behaviour if unspecified: the tabulation chracter is used
Reference: xpshow in the Reference Manual of Xprint
XP_LS
Context: official and documented interface from Xprint 2.0A / Spool 4.2A
Description: specifies the separator between the elements of a list attribute in the output of xpshow with
selective display.
Initialisation time: before xpshow
Possible values: any character
Behaviour if unspecified: the space chracter is used
Reference: xpshow in the Reference Manual of Xprint
XP_FW
Context: official and documented interface from Xprint 2.0A / Spool 4.2A
Description: specifies the width of the fields in the output of xpshow with selective display.
Initialisation time: before xpshow
Possible values: any numeric value; if set to zero, the fields are displayed in full length.
Behaviour if unspecified: 7 is used
Reference: xpshow in the Reference Manual of Xprint
XP_DISC_TMOUT
Context: Variable introduced in a patch (no official EKS) for Steyr-Puch in Spool 4.2A00
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