[HECnet] Weird SUBMIT error

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Tue Sep 15 11:32:48 PDT 2015


On 2015-09-15 20:28, Paul_Koning at Dell.com wrote:
>
>> On Sep 15, 2015, at 2:23 PM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
>>
>> On 2015-09-15 19:53, Sampsa Laine wrote:
>>> RHELIST.TXT is where the output of the batch job should go.
>>
>> Yes. And I would have expected any errors that happened while the batch job was running would end up in that log file.
>>
>>> And no, batch jobs don't have to start with $JOB, any .COM file can theoretically be submitted to a queue.
>>
>> You fancy VMS people... :-)
>
> Or RSTS/E people... where it's even neater because you can do stuff like "give me a log file" interactively -- it was created for the benefit of batch but it is part of the kernel machinery for talking to a process ("job"), so it isn't only batch.

Well, my comment was specifically about the non-need for a $JOB. In RSX, 
batch will be very unimpressed if you skip the $JOB.

But now you got me a bit curious. So you can essentially ask for a log 
file of whatever terminal that is doing something, at any point in time?

	Johnny



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