CAPITEM(1) K-Spool by Xinet (10/14/99 10.1) CAPITEM(1)
NAME
capitem - look up an item in a printcap entry
SYNOPSIS
/usr/etc/appletalk/capitem printer item
DESCRIPTION
The capitem program reads an /etc/printcap entry for the
given printer and prints the value of the 2-letter item on
its standard output, if the item has a value. If capitem
cannot find the given printer or item in the printer's
entry, it will print an error message on standard error.
DIAGNOSTICS
If the printer and its item are found in /etc/printcap, the
exit status is 0. An exit status of 1 indicates that item
was not in printer's printcap entry. If printer is not
found in /etc/printcap, the exit status is 2. Any other
problems will produce an exit status of 3.
SEE ALSO
printcap(5)
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