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From: Brendan Kosowski <brendan@bmk.com.au>
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How do I tell printcap to pass a command line argument to a filter script
?

I have tried :if=/path/filtername argument:

and also with quotes :if="/path/filtername argument":

but they did not pass the argument to $1 in the filter script.


Thanks, Brendan...



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