jobs - Display status of jobs in current session

Synopsis

jobs [ -ln ] [ job ... ]

Description

You can use jobs to display information about active jobs started by qsh. For each job, qsh displays:

Job number in brackets ([ ]).
Status (Running, Done, Terminated, and so on).
Return value of the job in parenthesis () when the return value is greater than zero and the job status is Done.
Command line for the job.

Options

-l: Display status for each process in the specified job.
-n: Display status only for those jobs whose status has changed but has not been reported yet.

Operands

Each job specifies an active job. The job can be specified as a:

Number to refer to a process id.
%number to refer to a job number.
%string to refer to a job whose name begins with string.
If job is not specified, qsh displays status for all active jobs.

Exit status

Examples