gbatch_jobdel - delete a job

# NAME

gbatch_jobdel - delete a job

# SYNOPSIS

#include <gbatch.h>

int gbatch_jobdel(const int fd, const unsigned flags, const slotno_t slot)

# DESCRIPTION

The function gbatch_jobdel is used to delete a job.

fd is a file descriptor which was previously returned by a successful call to `gbatch_open(3)`.

flags is zero or `GBATCH_FLAG_IGNORESEQ` to ignore recent changes to the job list.

slot is the slot number corresponding to the job as returned by `gbatch_joblist(3)` or `xb_jobfindslot(3)`.

# RETURN VALUES

The function returns 0 if successful, otherwise an error code as defined in the include file \fBgbatch.h\fR.

# EXAMPLE

To delete all jobs for a user.

     int fd, ret, cnt, numjobs;
     slotno_t *list;

     fd = gbatch_open("myhost", (char *) 0);
     ret = gbatch_joblist(fd, GBATCH_FLAG_USERONLY, &numjobs, &list);
     if (fd < 0)  { /* handle error */
         . . .
     }

     for (cnt = 0; cnt < numjobs; cnt++)  {
         if ((ret = gbatch_jobdel(fd, GBATCH_FLAG_IGNORESEQ, list[cnt])  {
             /* handle error */
             . . .
         }
     }

     gbatch_close(fd);

# SEE ALSO

`gbatch_jobadd(3)`, `gbatch_jobfind(3)`, `gbatch_joblist(3)`, `gbatch_jobop(3)`, `gbatch_jobread(3)`, `gbatch_jobupd(3)`.

# COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

# AUTHOR

John M Collins, Xi Software Ltd.