1 03/21/85 req_status
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3 Syntax as a command: req_status -control_arg
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6 Function: gives the operator information about the current request.
7 This command may only be used at request command level.
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10 Control arguments:
11 -long, -lg
12 for printers only. Gives the operator the following information:
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14 number of multisegment file components
15 number of characters in file
16 current page number
17 current copy number
18 current line count
19 current multisegment file component
20 char offset in current component
21 char offset from start of file
22 printer DIM modes
23 printer DIM position
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26 If the control argument is omitted, only the first four items in the
27 above list are printed. In this case, the information looks like:
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29 Request 10001: >print_files>invoices>Station_A.invoices
30 file components: 2, char count: 4732865
31 page no: 1006 current copy no: 2
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33 There is no control_arg defined for punches. The following three
34 items are printed as shown below.
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36 current copy number
37 current request number
38 current pathname
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41 In this case, the information looks like this.
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43 Request 20001 >punch_files>invoices>Station_A.invoices
44 current copy no: 2
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