Re: Delay job from RPGLE

[Peter Dow <petercdow@xxxxxxxxx>]

Or calculate the number of seconds from the current time to the desired 
resume time and sleep that number of seconds.

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On 7/9/2013 8:10 AM, Kevin Bucknum wrote:
> I think he's asking for DLYJOB RSMTIME(101200) - but same concept.
>
> If you wanted to do it all in RPG, you would have to sleep inside a
> loop, and check the current time against the finish time every time the
> sleep wakes up.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Gibbs
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 9:53 AM
> To: RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries)
> Subject: Re: Delay job from RPGLE
>
> On 7/9/2013 9:46 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> >  From an RPGLE program, how can I cause the job to wait for a specific
> > time before resuming?  (Similar to the DLYJOB CL command)
> QCMDEXC('QSYS/DLYJOB DLY(60)':20);
>
> ?