Function: ps-add-printer
ps-add-printer is a byte-compiled function defined in ps-samp.el.gz.
Signature
(ps-add-printer SERVICE)
Source Code
;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/ps-samp.el.gz
;; Add a PostScript printer to the "PostScript printer" menu.
(defun ps-add-printer (service)
(let ((name (zeroconf-service-name service))
(text (zeroconf-service-txt service))
(addr (zeroconf-service-address service))
(port (zeroconf-service-port service))
is-ps cups-queue)
;; `text' is an array of key=value strings like ("Duplex=T" "Copies=T").
(dolist (string text)
(let ((split (split-string string "=" t)))
;; If it is a PostScript printer, there must be a string like
;; "pdl=application/postscript,application/vnd.hp-PCL,...".
(when (and (string-equal "pdl" (car split))
(string-match "application/postscript" (cadr split)))
(setq is-ps t))
;; A CUPS printer queue is coded as "rp=printers/<name>".
(when (and (string-equal "rp" (car split))
(string-match "printers/\\(.+\\)" (cadr split)))
(setq cups-queue (match-string 1 (cadr split))))))
;; Add the printer.
(when is-ps
(if cups-queue
(add-to-list
'pr-ps-printer-alist (list (intern name) "lpr" nil "-P" cups-queue))
;; No CUPS printer, but a network printer.
(add-to-list
'pr-ps-printer-alist (list (intern name) "cupsdoprint"
'("-P" "default")
"-H" (format "%s:%s" addr port))))
(pr-update-menus t))))