WARN

WARN

The WARN command enables y ou to send an urgen t operator message to jobs or sessions. The message in terrupts any current pending read or write in progress.

Syntax

8

@# Jnnn

 

 

9

 

3

<

2 # 3Snnn

 

 

=2

;message

WARN >

 

 

>

 

>

2

,

3

user.acct

>

 

 

:

;

 

 

 

2 jsname3

 

 

 

 

Parameters

 

 

 

 

 

 

@

Speci￿es that all users receiv e the message, including those

 

running in quiet mode.

 

#Jnnn

Speci￿es a job number assigned by the system for the job that

 

is to receive the message. Only jobs submitted on in teractive

 

devices can receiv e messages.

#Snnn

Speci￿es a session n umber assigned by the system for the

 

job that is to receiv e the message. Only jobs submitted on

 

interactive devices can receiv e messages.

jsname, Speci￿es the names of the job, session, and user to receiv e the

user.acct message, and speci￿es the accoun t name under which they are running. (These names are the same as those en tered with the JOB or HELLO command.)

If several users are running under the same job and session identity, the system sends the message to all of them.

message Speci￿es the message text, consisting of an y string of ASCII characters con taining no more than 67 c haracters. Pressing

4Return5 terminates the message. The default is that no message prints.

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