papi
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Purpose
To create an Application Programming Interface (
API) that allows applications to interact with a print service or print services in a service and/or protocol independent manner.
News/Status
Operating Methodology
All work on this specification is done through the use of the
[1].
Current Specification
Implementation(s)
PAPI implementation by Sun
Development work on implementations of this
API has been in progress as the specification has been developed. Current implementation support for interacting with the following is available:
Additionally, the following applications have been developed or modified to be able to make use of the PAPI for print service interaction:
SysV Print Commands
lp, lpstat, cancel, accept, reject, enable, disable
Timeline
Contributors
Norm Jacobs (Editor)
Alan Hlava
Michael Sweet
Ira McDonald
Glen Petrie
and several others
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