Were you looking for the last job# for That user# or the last job# by any user?
If for that user# we use the following: SUBROUTINE RETURN.SETPTR(JOBNAME,PON) * * RETURN-SETPTR - THIS SUBROUTINE WILL RETURN IN "JOBNAME" THE CURRENT * SPOOL WILL GO TO. * ********************************************************************* * * EXECUTE "SETPTR ":PON CAPTURING JUNK SEARCH=@FM:"Output to HOLD file" XX=INDEX(JUNK,SEARCH,1) IF XX=0 THEN JOBNAME="" RETURN END JUNK=JUNK[XX+1,LEN(JUNK)] YY=INDEX(JUNK,":",1) YZ=INDEX(JUNK,CHAR(254),1) JOBNAME=JUNK[YY+2,YZ-YY-2] RETURN * END George -----Original Message----- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Jean Pierre Boishardy Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 8:18 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] Obtain the last spool number Universe generated we are in universe version 10.1.22 /AIX 5.3 To obtain the last job number created by a user , we use the following shell script : sh -c \`cat /.uvhome`/bin/analyze.shm -p|grep sp_job_id| awk '{if (NF==NR) print $0}'|awk 'BEGIN {OFS=":"}{print $2}'\ But when the server is overloaded the job number delivered by the script seems not the right one. 1 -is what has already been observed? 2 -is this the only way? Thanks, Jean Pierre Boishardy _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users