× The internal search function is temporarily non-functional. The current search engine is no longer viable and we are researching alternatives.
As a stop gap measure, we are using Google's custom search engine service.
If you know of an easy to use, open source, search engine ... please contact support@midrange.com.


  1.  Home
  2. MIDRANGE-L
  3. October 2023

Re: Is there a quick and easy way to check whether a job of a given name is active? Or whether a particular program is in use?

On 10/27/23 4:00 PM, Roger Harman wrote:
I used to do as Art first suggested which is to allocate a data area.
The lock will disappear if the job ends - regardless of how.

That's kind of what I was thinking, even before Art suggested it.

Thought there was another possibility I either didn't know about, or had forgotten about in my old age.

--
JHHL


As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...
Follow-Ups:
Replies:
Follow On AppleNews
Return to Archive home page | Return to MIDRANGE.COM home page

This mailing list archive is Copyright 1997-2024 by midrange.com and David Gibbs as a compilation work. Use of the archive is restricted to research of a business or technical nature. Any other uses are prohibited. Full details are available on our policy page. If you have questions about this, please contact [javascript protected email address].

Operating expenses for this site are earned using the Amazon Associate program and Google Adsense.