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Appendix B: Command line options 101
Appendix B:
Command line options
Label Studio Print reads your job-file settings and generates the labels as the job
file and associated design file direct. If you include a command-line option, the
options override the job-file’s Execution Options settings.
Command line syntax
and options
To run a Label Studio job, at your Windows command prompt or UNIX
command line, type:
lsprint [Options] <filename.lsj>
The <filename.lsj> is the path and file name of a valid Label Studio job file to be
run, and [Options] is any combination in any sequence of the following options:
Option Description Windows
syntax
UNIX
syntax
nos Don't stop on error messages. Useful
when running jobs with a batch or shell
script—if one job fails, the others are not
held up. Also suppresses the pause win-
dows and status messages.
/nos
-nos
a Answer all warning and status messages
with a Continue response (ignore them)
/a -a
plbls Print labels only.
Overrides Execution Options block
parameter values.
/plbls
-plbls
prpts Print reports only.
Overrides Execution Options block
parameter values.
/prpts -prpts
prt Printer-
Name
Print with PrinterName rather than the
printer assigned to the design file. This
printer must be from the same printer
class as the one assigned to the design
file. These settings are not saved.
Example:
/prt " Cheshire VIP II "
/prt -prt
palign:n Print n rows of alignment labels.
n is an integer >0. This option is not sup-
ported for inkjet printers.
/palign:n
N/A
start:u,s,l
or
start:a
Start printing with unit #u, subunit #s,
label #l, or, with absolute label # a. See
the following section “Start and end val-
ues.”
/start:u,s,l
or
/start:a
-start:u,s,l
or
-start:a