[TriLUG] CUPS : displaying number of pages?

Timothy A. Chagnon tchagnon at nc.rr.com
Thu May 6 17:48:51 EDT 2004


On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 17:18, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> There is a convoluted function that does this and as a side
> effect logs the number of pages to /var/log/cups/page_log.  Now if only
> I could figure out how to get the relevant information into the job
> control panel... and I hate C.  Ugh.

I don't know what the source for the control panel looks like, but you
could probably fork() and exec a shell or other script that greps for
the job number then does some cuts and exits with the # of pages.
-- 
Timothy A. Chagnon <tchagnon at nc.rr.com>
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