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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
| commit | 97d5c458cfa039d857301e1ca7d5af3beb37131d (patch) | |
| tree | b460cd850d0537eb71806ba30358840377b27688 /static/unix-v10/man1/ican.1 | |
| parent | b89dc2331a50c63f8b33272a5c4c61ab98abdaa3 (diff) | |
build: Better Build System
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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man1/ican.1 b/static/unix-v10/man1/ican.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..48df33cd --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man1/ican.1 @@ -0,0 +1,203 @@ +.TH ICAN 1 +.CT 1 writing_output comm_dev +.SH NAME +ican, ibcan, idcan, itcan \- interface to Imagen laser-printer spooler +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B ican +[ +.I option ... +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.PP +.B ibcan +[ +.I option ... +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.PP +.B idcan +[ +.I option ... +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.PP +.B itcan +[ +.I option ... +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +These commands print +.I files +(standard input by default) on Imagen laser printers. +The four commands +handle particular kinds of data files: +.TP +.I ican +ASCII text +.TP +.I ibcan +bitmap images created by +.IR blitblt (9.1) +.TP +.I idcan +output from +.IR troff (1) +.TP +.I itcan +output for a Tektronix 4014 terminal, as produced by +.IR plot (1) +.PP +The destination printer is determined in the following ways, +listed in order of decreasing precedence. +.IP +option +.B -d +.I dest +.br +environment variable +.L ICANDEST +.br +printer named in file +.F /etc/icandest +.LP +Printers at the mother site are: +.RS +.TP +.B 1 +1st floor, stair 8 (sid) +.PD0 +.TP +.B 3 +3rd floor, stair 8 (shannon) +.TP +.B 5 +5th floor, 2C-5 (hunny) +.TP +.B j +5th floor, 2D-5 (jones) +.TP +.BI / name +printer attached to machine with Datakit destination +.I name +.RE +.PD +.PP +Options: +.PP +.TP +.BI -c " n" +Number of copies to be printed. +.TP +.BI -d " dest" +Select the destination printer. +.TP +.BI -f " font" +Set the font (default +.LR CW.11 ) +for +.IR can ; +see +.IR font (7). +.TP +.B -L +(landscape) Rotate +.I ibcan +pages 90 degrees. +.TP +.BI -l " n" +Set number of lines per page for +.I can +(default 66). +.TP +.BI -m " n" +Set +.I ibcan +magnification to a power of 2, +where +.I n += 0, 1, or 2 +(default 1). +.TP +.BI -o " list" +Print only pages whose page numbers appear in +the comma-separated +.I list +of numbers and ranges. +A range +.IB n - m +means pages +.I n +through +.IR m ; +a range +.BI - b +means from the beginning to page +.IR n ; +a range +.IB n - +means from page +.I n +to the end. +.B -o +implies +.BR -r . +.TP +.B -r +print +pages in reverse order +(default for +.IR ican " and " idcan ). +.TP +.BI -u " user" +set the name which appears on the banner page; +default is login name. +.TP +.BI -x " n" +set the horizontal +offset of the print image, measured in dots (default 60). +There are 300 dots to the inch. +.TP +.BI -y " n" +set the vertical +offset of the print image (default 0), +except in +.I itcan, +where this option specifies +.I n +extra tekpoints vertically. +.SH FILES +.TF /usr/spool/lp +.TP +.F /etc/icandest +default destination +.PD0 +.TP +.F /usr/lib/font/devi300 +font directory +.TP +.F /usr/spool/lp +spool directory +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR pr (1), +.IR blitblt (9.1), +.IR plot (1), +.IR font (7) +.SH BUGS +The `landscape' option is supported only by +.IR ibcan ; +.BR -o +is supported only by +.I ican +and +.I idcan. +.br +There ought to be a way to determine the service class from the input data. |
