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Commands for the Print Queue List Panel

The commands you can issue from the Print Queue List panel are described in the following table.

Some of the commands can be issued as primary or line commands, while others are valid only as primary commands.

To issue a command as a primary command, enter it in the Command field, followed by the name of the print queue you want the command to affect. To issue a command as a line command, enter it in the prefix area that precedes the desired queue.

D

Deletes all the jobs in a queue.

Valid Primary Command: Yes

Valid Line Command: Yes

L

Locate. Scrolls the panel so that the specified print queue appears at the top of the panel.

Valid Primary Command: Yes

Valid Line Command: No

Q

Display queue. Displays the job list for a queue.

Valid Primary Command: Yes

Valid Line Command: Yes

R

Requeues all the jobs in a queue. Remember that you must specify a value in the Requeue field if you want to issue this command as a line command.

Valid Primary Command: Yes

Valid Line Command: Yes

S

Show commands. Presents a menu describing all of the line commands currently available.

Valid Primary Command: Yes

Valid Line Command: Yes

SORT field, SORTA field, SORTD field

Sorts the print queues in the specified order. The value you specify for field can be any field name on the Print Queue List panel. If you specify SORT or SORTA, CA OPS/MVS sorts the queues in ascending order; if you specify SORTD, CA OPS/MVS sorts the queues in descending order.

For example, to sort the queues by number of lines in descending order, issue this command:

SORTD LINES

Valid Primary Command: Yes

Valid Line Command: No