NBSpool for MPE Reference Guide

Background Processing
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SPOOLER Parameters
Parameter Description
spoolname
Name of the spooler command file. This file must exist in the
SPOOLCMD.NETBASE
group. It consists of a list of commands, normally with
an
XEQ
command, that will be executed by the background spooler process.
This file will be used as the
$STDIN
for the
NBSPOOL
process. If the
STOP
command is used, a name of
@
will stop all spoolers.
START
This parameter causes the specified NBSpool spooler process to be started.
STOP
This parameter stops the specified NBSpool spooler process at the completion
of the current
XEQ
loop.
NOW
This parameter interrupts the current
MOVE
/
COPY
command in process
immediately. The
MOVE
in process will be terminated.
SHOW
Displays any
spoolcmd
files not running.
O> spooler @;show
ADAMLP Spooler is not running
BEVLP Spooler is not running
DANLP Spooler is not running
KIMLP Spooler is not running
MHNLLP Spooler is not running
TESTLP Spooler is not running
SPOOLER Examples
The file
MYLJ.SPOOLCMD.NETBASE
contains the following records:
XEQ;WAIT=300;DEVICE=LJ5,102
ERROR IGNORE
VSAVE *LJ5,AR@;FILE=ARFOLDER.ARCHIVE;APPEND;LIMIT=100,10000
MOVE *LJ5,*102 TO APJET;PRINTER=LJLAND
END
EXIT
The following example starts the spooler command file executing:
O> SPOOLER MYLJ;START