/text/shared/01/01130000.xhp Sun Microsystems, Inc. converted from old format - fpe dedr: reviewed printing; documents documents; printing text; printing spreadsheets; printing presentations; print menu drawings; printing choosing printers printers; choosing print area selection selecting; print areas pages; selecting one to print printing; selections selections; printing printing; copies copies; printing spoolfiles with Xprinter Print Prints the current document, selection, or the pages that you specify. You can also set the print options for the current document. The printing options can vary according to the printer and the operating system that you use. Printer Lists the default printer for the current document. The information for the printer is displayed below this box. If you select another printer, the information is updated. Name Lists the installed printers on your operating system. To change the default printer, select a printer name from the list. Status Describes the current status of the selected printer. Type Displays the type of printer that you selected. Location Displays the port for the selected printer. Comment Displays additional information for the printer. Properties Changes the printer settings for the current document. The printer properties vary according to the printer that you select.UFI: fix for #i29457# Print to File Prints to a file instead of to a printer. Select this box, and then choose a location to save the file. Print area Defines the print area for the current document. All Prints the entire document. Pages Prints only the pages that you specify in the Pages box. To print a range of pages, use the format 3-6. To print single pages, use the format 7;9;11. If you want, you can print a combination of page ranges and single pages, by using the format 3-6;8;10;12. Selection Prints only the selected area(s) or object(s) in the current document. Copies Specify the number of copies that you want to print and the sorting options. Copies Enter the number of copies that you want to print. Sort Preserves the page order of the original document. Options Changes the printer settings for the current document. To set the default %PRODUCTNAME printer options for text documents, choose Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - Print. To set the default %PRODUCTNAME printer options for spreadsheet documents, choose Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Calc - Print. To set the default %PRODUCTNAME printer options for presentation documents, choose Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Impress - Print. If you want, you can use the STAR_SPOOL_DIR environment variable to specify the directory where the Xprinter spoolfiles are saved. For example: setenv STAR_SPOOL_DIR /usr/local/tmp (in the csh/tcsh) or export STAR_SPOOL_DIR=/usr/local/tmp (in the sh/bash) You can also use the spadmin printer setup program to specify additional printer options.