# Class Protocols.LPD.client

Description

  A client for communicating with printers and print spoolers that support the BSD lpd protocol (RFC 1179).

Method create

  `Protocols.LPD.client Protocols.LPD.client(string|void hostname, int|void portnum)`

Description

  Create a new LPD client connection.

Parameter `hostname`

  Contains the hostname or ipaddress of the print host. if not provided, defaults to localhost.

Parameter `portnum`

  Contains the port the print host is listening on. if not provided, defaults to port 515, the RFC 1179 standard.