On 18 Jul 2005, at 10:05, Karl Carlile wrote:
> Under BASH does anybody know how I can get it to print a file or a
> file list.
> I have used lpr but to no avail.
lpr will print files, provided that printing is correctly configured on
your box. Is it?
> When I went got a file list under ls -m I tried to get BASH to print
> the screen.
bash really knows nothing about screens, or printing come to that. To
print the output from ls, you can do ls | lpr .
Niall
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