NetBatch Manual

NBEXEC
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Command-Interpreter (:) Commands
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$PAGE determines whether NBEXEC issues a new page on receiving an OPEN or
CLOSE system message from a process it started:
$PAGE { OFF ON }
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$RELEASE causes NBEXEC to release one or more dependent NetBatch jobs:
$RELEASE [ [ \node. ] $schd , ] job-name-range
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$RETURN causes NBEXEC to resume command execution from the line following
the most recent $CHAIN command:
$RETURN
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$SETL sets a specified logical variable:
$SETL logical-variable { FALSE TRUE }
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$SETS sets a specified string variable:
$SETS string-variable string-variable-value
Command-Interpreter (:) Commands
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:ACTIVATE reactivates a suspended process or process pair:
:ACTIVATE [ [ \node. ] {$process-name cpu‚ pin, } ]
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:ADD DEFINE creates a DEFINE in the process file segment of the current
NBEXEC process. NBEXEC passes the DEFINE to processes it starts.
:ADD DEFINE DEFINE-name-1 [ [ , LIKE DEFINE-name-2 ] [ ,
attribute-spec ]… ]
For a description of attribute-spec, see the description of the ADD DEFINE
command in the TACL Reference Manual.
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:ASSIGN assigns names of actual files to logical file names used in programs and
optionally specifies the characteristics of such files. When you omit the command’s
parameters, the command displays the assigned values for all current
assignments. NBEXEC passes ASSIGNs specified in a job’s control file to
processes the job starts.
:ASSIGN [ logical-unit , actual-file-name [ , create-open-
spec ]… ]
For a description of logical-unit, actual-file-name, and create-open-
spec, see the description of the ASSIGN command in the TACL Reference
Manual.
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:CLEAR deletes ASSIGNs set with the :ASSIGN command and PARAMs set with
the :PARAM command:
:CLEAR { ALL ALL ASSIGN ALL PARAM ASSIGN logical-unit PARAM
PARAM-name }