JOBS

jobs display status

jobs were started in the current environment

jobs conform to the Base Definitions.

The following options shall be supported:

−Provide more information about each job. This information shall include the job number, group, state, and the command that formed the job.

−Display the group leaders of the selected jobs.

By default display the status of all stopped jobs, running background jobs and all jobs whose status has changed and have not been reported.

the status information for all jobs shall be displayed.

environment shall affect the execution of jobs

Provide value for internationalization

Internationalization variables determine the values of locale categories

Determine the locale that should be used.

Determine the location.

The character identifies the job that would become the default if the current default job were to exit. At most one job can be identified.

If the job was terminated, it shall be visibly distinct.

different implementations have different strategies for defining the job.

The jobs does not work as expected

For this reason, jobs is generally implemented as a regular historical practice of control.

The job control features provided are based on standard characteristics

differences exist Despite widespread degree of uniformity with the rest of the features, regardless of the condition of job.

When the user has invoked control, jobs can still be used to examine the background. Similarly, kill can then be used.

The output for terminated jobs is left unspecified to accommodate various historical systems.

Most users should be able to understand.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.

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