Guardian User's Guide
Managing Your Spooler Jobs Using Peruse
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Peruse Commands
Peruse Commands
For a detailed description of these Peruse commands, see the Spooler Utilities Reference 
Manual. 
Table 13-1. Peruse Commands
Command Function
BATCH  Sets a current batch job number 
COPIES  Alters the number of copies for the current job 
DEL  Deletes the current job 
DEV  Displays the status of a printer 
EXIT  Terminates the Peruse session 
FC  Allows you to recall, change, and reexecute a Peruse command 
FILES  Displays all file names in the current subvolume or a specific subvolume; 
spooler job files are preceded by a period (.) 
FIND  Finds an occurrence of a string in the current job 
FORM  Changes the form name of the current job 
HELP  Displays the syntax for Peruse commands 
HOLD  Sets the hold-before-printing flag for the current job 
HOLDAFTER Sets the hold-after-printing flag for the current job 
JOB  Displays information about a spooler job or job file; sets the current job 
LINK  Links a spooler job with a spooler batch job 
LIST  Copies pages from the current job to a process, terminal, printer, or disk file 
LOC  Changes the routing location of the current job 
NUMCOL  Sets the number of columns displayed by LIST 
OPEN  Specifies a new spooler supervisor 
OWNER  Changes the owner of the current job 
PAGE  Changes and displays the page position of the current job 
PRI  Changes the printing priority of the current job 
PURGE  Deletes a file in either your default subvolume or a specified subvolume 
REPORT  Changes the report name of the current job 
SJFILES  Displays all spooler job file names in the current or a specific subvolume
STARTCOL  Sets the first column to be displayed by LIST 
STATUS  Monitors and displays the status of spooled jobs 
UNLINK  Separates a spooler job from a spooler batch job 
VOLUME  Sets the default volume and subvolume 










