1 02/06/85  before_journal_status, bjst
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 3 Syntax as a command:  bjst {PATHS} {-control_args}
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 6 Function: displays status information for before journals that you
 7 have access to open.  This command is part of the command level
 8 interface to Multics data management (DM).
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11 Arguments:
12 PATHS
13    are the relative pathnames of before journals for which status is
14    desired.  If you supply no pathnames, status information for all
15    journals in use in the process is displayed.  If you don't give the
16    .bj suffix, it is assumed.
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19 Control arguments:
20 -all
21    displays the status of all journals active in the current invocation
22    of the data management system (DMS) that you have access to open.
23 -brief, -bf
24    displays the pathname, unique identifier, usage state or activity,
25    control interval size, and control intervals in the before journal
26    for each journal specified that is either in use or not in use.
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29 -long, -lg
30    for each journal specified that is in use, displays, besides the
31    above information, the disposition of control intervals in use,
32    i.e., if they are buffered, put, flushed, or on disk; the last time
33    a control interval was queued or written; the time the header was
34    updated; the last record id; the status of images not yet written on
35    disk or not being flushed; and the number of users and transactions
36    using the journal.  For each journal specified that is not in use,
37    displays, besides the information given by -brief, the time the
38    header was updated.
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41 Notes:  If you give neither -brief nor -long, the command yields the
42 information supplied by -brief plus the disposition of control
43 intervals in use at the time of the request if the journal(s) specified
44 is in use.