Adam,
I guess you can use Bash's brace expansion (assuming you are using Bash):
scancel 1238{6..7}
expands to
scancel 12386 12387
See http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Brace-Expansion.html
HTH
damien
Le 19 juin 2012 à 22:00, [email protected] a écrit :
> Hello all,
> I imagine there is a way to do this, but I can’t figure it out.
> Suppose a user submits 100 jobs, and realizes they want to cancel JOBID
> 1000-1050, but not 1051+. Is there a way to use regular expressions (or
> something) to do so?
>
> I tried:
> scancel 1238[6-7]
> scancel: error: Invalid job ID 1238[6-7]
>
> scancel "1238[6-7]"
> scancel: error: Invalid job ID 1238[6-7]
>
> For the following jobs:
>
> JOBID USER START_TIME NAME CPUS TIME STATE
> 12386 amarko 2012-06-19T14:42:42 sleep 1 1:19 RUNNING
> 12387 amarko 2012-06-19T14:42:42 sleep 1 1:19 RUNNING
> 12385 amarko 2012-06-19T14:42:41 sleep 1 1:20 RUNNING
> 12384 amarko 2012-06-19T14:42:39 sleep 1 1:22 RUNNING
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam Marko
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