listabs Command

The listabs command displays the current spooler assignment parameters for each process on the system.

Syntax

listabs {port.number{-port.number}} {options}

Parameter(s)

options

n

Affects output to the terminal only, preventing output from pausing at the end of each (terminal) page of output.

p

Directs output to the system printer, via the spooler.

If the port number, or the range of port numbers is specified, the report is limited to the given ports.

Example(s)

listabs directs the output to the spooler:

listabs (p

 

Directs output to the spooler.

listabs 5

5

p

1

11

hp-lzrii

listabs 3-12

Line#

Status

Copies

Form#

Device

3

p

1

3

hp-lzrii

4

p

1

0

dp.lzr

5

p

1

11

hp-lzrii

6

hs

1

11

hp-lzrii

7

p

1

11

hp-lzrii

8

p

1

0

dp.lzr

9

p

1

7

hp-lzrii

where

line#

Port number of each process.

status

Current output options.

copies

Current number of copies.

form#

Current form queue.

device

Printer device name attached to the form queue.

See Also

devices File, Options, Port Number, wheres Command, who Command