gbatch_jobdel(3)

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.