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In article <kx9fz0quwfy.fsf@panix5.panix.com>,
 rb <rb@panix.com> writes:
> kgold@watson.ibm.com (kgold) writes:
> 
> > Symptoms:
> > 
> > I can print from a command line using 'pdpr'
> > I can print from the emacs menu using Postscript Print (buffer/region)(B+W)
> > I cannot print from the emacs menu using Print (buffer/region)
> > I cannot print using M-x lpr-buffer
> 
> did you try M-x ps-print-buffer (that works for me)
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Any way to print without that *%$#@% default header box with the
> > title, directory, page number and date.  --
> 
> Header and footer text, face, etc are easily customizable with M-x
> customize-apropos ps

Depends on the definition of "easily" :-( I've never found the custom
feature to be very intuitive.

ps yielded many hits, but nothing obvious to do with printing.  header
and footer yielded nothing.

Could you be (much) more specific, please.

Or just tell me the variable name.