f DRL JSTS (octal 45) - obtain job status.

DRL JSTS (octal 45) - obtain job status.

Usage:

       drl    jsts
loc    bci    1,snumb

Where:

snumb
identifies a batch job.
loc
contains a status in bits 0-8 and the activity number in bits 9-17. The activity number is in binary. The possible status codes are:
0
Status changing.
1
Reading card reader.
2
Reading magnetic tape.
3
Reading remote.
4
Waiting allocation.
5
Waiting for peripherals.
6
Waiting memory.
7
In hold.
8
In limbo.
9
Executing.
10
Swapped out.
11
Waiting media.
12
Too big.
13
Overdue.
14
In restart.
15
Terminating.
16
Output waiting.
17
Output complete.
18
Not accessible.
19
Not your job.
20
Aborted.

Description:

DRL JSTS is used to obtain the processing status of a batch job. On return, it sets the first byte of the word "loc" to one of the status values given above.

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