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Table A–1 (Cont.) Printing System Management Commands
Command Function
DELETE /CHARACTERISTIC Deletes the definition of a queue characteris-
tic.
DELETE /ENTRY Deletes one or more job entries from a queue.
DELETE /FORM Deletes the definition of a form.
DELETE /QUEUE Deletes a queue.
INITIALIZE /QUEUE Not recommended for use with the DECprint
Supervisor software.
SET ENTRY Changes or deletes attributes of a job that is
in the queue but not currently executing.
SET QUEUE Changes the status and attributes of a queue.
SET QUEUE /ENTRY This command has been superseded by the
SET ENTRY command, which performs
identical functions. Compaq recommends
that you use the SET ENTRY command.
SET QUEUE /RETAIN Retains print jobs upon completion or
termination due to an error.
SHOW ENTRY Display information about print jobs.
SHOW QUEUE Displays information about queues and jobs.
SHOW QUEUE /CHARACTERISTICS Displays information about queue charac-
teristic names and numbers available on a
queue.
SHOW QUEUE /FORM Displays the names and numbers of the
forms defined for your system.
START /QUEUE Starts or restarts a queue.
START /QUEUE /MANAGER Starts the system job queue manager and
opens the queue file.
STOP /QUEUE Pauses an execution queue.
STOP /QUEUE /ABORT Stops the executing print job, but does not
stop the queue.
STOP /QUEUE /MANAGER Stops the system job queue manager and
closes the job queue file.
STOP /QUEUE /NEXT Stops the queue after the current job has
finished printing.
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A–2 Printing System Management Commands