• In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, job control refers to control of jobs by a shell, especially interactively, where a "job" is a shell's representation...
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  • Job control may refer to: Job control (computing), the control of multiple tasks or jobs on a computer system Job control (Unix), control of jobs by a...
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  • ("unsolicited key-in"); background job streams (batch jobs). Job Control Basics Command language Job Control Language Job control (Unix) "Mainframe working after...
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  • Job Control Language (JCL) is a scripting language used on IBM mainframe operating systems to instruct the system on how to run a batch job or start a...
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    process from any controlling terminal (tty). Such procedures are often implemented in various convenience routines such as daemon(3) in Unix. Systems often...
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    Unix (/ˈjuːnɪks/ , YOO-niks; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T...
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  • or job stream, a unit of work in a computer processing environment Job (Unix), a representation of a process group for process control in a Unix shell...
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    by the operating system to control the execution of the system using shell scripts. Users typically interact with a Unix shell using a terminal emulator;...
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    The Unix philosophy, originated by Ken Thompson, is a set of cultural norms and philosophical approaches to minimalist, modular software development. It...
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  • In the Unix shells ksh, bash, fish and zsh, the disown builtin command is used to remove jobs from the job table, or to mark jobs so that a SIGHUP signal...
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    interactive command interpreter and command programming language developed for UNIX-like operating systems. Created in 1989 by Brian Fox for the GNU Project...
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  • Source Code Control System, the first UNIX revision control system, written by Marc J. Rochkind The remote job entry batch-submission system The PWB shell...
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  • Batch processing (redirect from Batch job)
    known as a job, but that term is used very ambiguously. "There is no direct counterpart to z/OS batch processing in PC or UNIX systems. Batch jobs are typically...
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    Bourne shell (category Unix shells)
    computer operating systems. It first appeared on Version 7 Unix, as its default shell. Unix-like systems continue to have /bin/sh—which will be the Bourne...
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    it operates at a high level of abstraction, or as a control language, particularly for job control languages on mainframes. The term scripting language...
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  • as in Unix job control. Jobs can be started interactively, such as from a command line, or scheduled for non-interactive execution by a job scheduler...
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    1-2024, which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands are commonly implemented in Unix and Unix-like shells and many are available...
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  • started by Service Control Manager. In Windows Vista and later, they are run in a separate session.[citation needed] On a Unix or Unix-like system, a background...
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  • code, job execution sequences, simulated dynamic input from virtual consoles, and in general provide scripting capabilities reminiscent of the Unix grep...
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  • and the Single Unix Specification. It is a historical development from the terminal interfaces of BSD version 4 and Seventh Edition Unix. A multiplicity...
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    CUPS (formerly an acronym for Common UNIX Printing System) is a modular printing system for Unix-like computer operating systems which allows a computer...
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    once. The command was developed for Unix and is available on Unix and Unix-like systems, Windows, and ReactOS On Unix-like operating systems, at reads a...
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  • subsystem of UNIX System V is one of several standardized systems for printing on Unix, and is typical of commercial System V-based Unix versions such...
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  • SIGSTOP or SIGTSTP signal. One important use of this signal is in job control in the Unix shell. SIGFPE The SIGFPE signal is sent to a process when an exceptional...
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    KornShell (category Unix shells)
    ISBN 978-0-201-67523-8. Natalie, Ron (2023-01-30). ""Job Control and other terminal fun"". From the TUHS ("The Unix Heritage Society") mailing list. Archived from...
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  • as part of Version 5 Unix. According to Dennis Ritchie, the name is an allusion to the DD statement found in IBM's Job Control Language (JCL), where...
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  • v4 UNIX Time-Sharing System v5 UNIX Time-Sharing System v6 MINI-UNIX PWB/UNIX USG CB Unix UNIX Time-Sharing System v7 (It is from Version 7 Unix (and...
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    A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered...
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    alternative to UNIX System III and V. Many contributions to Unix first appeared in BSD releases, notably the C shell with job control (modelled on ITS)...
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  • typically by cron job) to provide a faster method of searching the entire file system for files by name. find appeared in Version 5 Unix as part of the Programmer's...
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