startsched Command

The startsched command starts the phantom scheduler, which itself is a phantom process. The scheduler is normally started on the last phantom port of the system.

Syntax

startsched {(options}

Parameter(s)

options

port.number

Designates the port number on which to start the phantom scheduler. If not specified, the scheduler is run from the last phantom port.

i

Initializes the %R item in the dictionary of the jobs file. This has the effect of not releasing any phantom processes that need wrapping up.

r

Kills and restarts the underlying thread for a job when a the job completes.

z

Removes any phantom jobs in the queue by clearing the %Q item in the dictionary of the jobs file.

See Also

end Command, jobs File, list-jobs Macro, Overview, phantom-reset Command, phantom-status Command, Port Number, start.ss Command, stopsched Command, where Command, z Command