PRINTING SYSTEM, PRINTING INSTRUCTION APPARATUS, PRINTING INSTRUCTION METHOD AND PRINTING INSTRUCTION PROGRAM

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent duplicate printing and to reduce data quantity to be communicated. PSOLUTION: An MFP is provided with: a job execution part for executing a print job; an HDD for storing history information including inhibition information for inhibiting duplicate printing of an executed print job; and a history management part for returning the history information in response to a request from a PC. The PC is provided with a print job generation part (S01) for generating a print job, a history information acquisition part (S02, S03) for acquiring history information from the MFP, and a print job transmission part (S17) for transmitting the generated print job to the MFP under the condition that duplicate printing of the generated print job is not inhibited by the inhibition information included in the acquired history information (No in S06 to S12). PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT