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To enter request, type    device:jobname=file,file,...
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To list queues, type      out/L=queue:jobs[users],...
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default job name is same as first file name
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/LIMIT:n	specifies output limit
	(N.B.--3 blocks is about 1 page on LPT)
/COPIES:n	repeats file n times
/PRINT:ARROW	prints in up-arrow mode
/PRINT:SUPPRESS	prints suppressing all controls
/DISPOSE:PRESERVE  keep file after processing
/DELETE	deletes file after processing
/FORMS:xyz	output on special form xyz
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default queue is LPT:, default extension is same as queue device
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For batch input, format is# INP:job=ctl file, log file
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/CORE:n	max core allowed in K
/TIME:n	time limit in seconds
/RESTARTABLE	if job can be restarted after a crash or requeue
/UNIQUE:0	if several jobs can be run together under same number
/UNIQUE:1	if not
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default control file extension is .CTL, log file is .LOG
default log file matches job name (.CTL file name)
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when listing the queues,
    output file defaults to# TTY:.LSQ
    device defaults to all queues
    if queue name is ALL:, all queues are listed
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queues at a specific station can be listed by
refering to queue xxxSnn: for station nn
(e.g., LPTS3:, or ALLS17:)
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queues for a specific device can be refered
to by giving the device name (e.g., LPT2:)
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wild card "*" matches any name, extension, project, or programmer
wild card "?" is wild for one character only
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There are many more switches--Please see the manual.  A
summary of each switch is given below.

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/AFTER:date-time  process after this date-time
/BEFORE:date-time  only include files created before this date-time
/BEGIN:d	begin processing on d-th page, etc.
/CARDS:d	card punch limit is d cards
/CHARGE:s	charge to account s
/COPIES:d	repeat to make d copies (1-63)
/CORE:c	core limit is c(K)
/CREATE	create a new request
/DEADLINE:date-time  start processing by this date-time
/DEFER	(not implemented)
/DELETE	same as /DIpOSE:RENAME
/DENSITY:200	list tape at density 200
/DENSITY:556	list tape at density 556
/DENSITY:800	list tape at density 800
/DEPENDENCY:d	set input dependency to d (if +-, add/sub d)
/DISPOSE:DELETE	delete file after processing
/DISPOSE:PRESERVE  keep file after processing
/DISPOSE:RENAME	delete file now, then process
/ERBINARY	error if binary file included
/ERNONE	error if no files match wild-card
/ERPROTECTION	give message if protection error
/F	fast listing of queues
/FAST	fast listing of queues
/FEET:d	paper tape punch limit of d feet
/FILE:ASCII	file is standard ASCII
/FILE:COBOL	file is COBOL sixbit
/FILE:CREF	file is CREF input
/FILE:ELEVEN	file is packed -11 format
/FILE:FORTRAN	file is FORTRAN data (col.1=car.cntrl.)
/FILE:RUNOFF	file is RUNOFF input
/FORMS:s	use special forms type s
/H	type help text
/H:SWITCHES	type list of switches
/H:TEXT	type help text
/HEADER	include banner page for each file
/HELP	type help text
/HELP:SWITCHES	type list of switches
/HELP:TEXT	type help text
/KILL	kill previous request
/LIMIT:d	output limit is d pages, etc.
/L	list jobs in queue
/L:ALL	list all data on each queue request
/L:DETAIL	list detailed job data on each queue request
/L:FILES	list files in each queue request
/L:JOBS	list jobs in queue
/LIST	list jobs in queue
/LIST:ALL	list all data on each queue request
/LIST:DETAIL	list detailed job data on each queue request
/LIST:FILES	list files in each queue request
/LIST:JOBS	list jobs in queue
/LOG	this is the job's log file
/MODIFY	modify existing queue request
/NEW	this file may not yet exist
/NOHEADER	suppress banner pages for each file
/NOLOG	this is not the job's log file
/NONEW	this file already exists
/NONULL	error if null request
/NOOPTION	suppress option file SWITCH.INI
/NOPHYSICAL	allow logical names in LOOKUP
/NOREMOVE	don't remove file from request
/NORESTARTABLE	job is not restartable if error
/NOSTRS	don't scan each structure for files of same name
/NOTES:q	annotate output with message q
/NOTITLE	don't add titles to each page
/NOUNPRESERVED	allow any file
/NULL	ok if null request
/OKBINARY	include binary files
/OKNONE	ok if no files match wild-card
/OKPROTECTION	ignore protection errors
/OPTION:s	use option line "QUEUE:s" in SWITCH.INI
/OUTPUT:0	suppress all LOGOUT queueing
/OUTPUT:1	queue only the log file
/OUTPUT:2	queue only the log file and spooled output
/OUTPUT:3	queue everything except defered queueing
/OUTPUT:4	queue everything including deferred queueing
/P:s	same as /PLOT, /PRINT, /PUNCH, or /TAPE
/PAGES:d	print limit is d pages
/PAPER:s	same as /PLOT, /PRINT, /PUNCH, or /TAPE
/PARITY:EVEN	list tape in even parity
/PARITY:ODD	list tape in odd parity
/PATH:[directory]  run job in default directory
/PHYSICAL	ignore logical device names in LOOKUPs
/PLOT:ASCII	plot in ASCII format
/PLOT:BINARY	plot in binary format
/PLOT:IMAGE	plot in image format
/PRINT:ARROW	print flagging control chars with _^
/PRINT:ASCII	print in straight ASCII
/PRINT:OCTAL	print as octal dump
/PRINT:SUPPRESSED  print suppressing carriage controls
/PRIORITY:d	set priority to d (0-62)
/PROTECTION:ooo	set protection to ooo (octal)
/PUNCH:026	card punch in 026 card code
/PUNCH:ASCII	card punch in ASCII card code
/PUNCH:BINARY	card punch in binary
/PUNCH:D029	card punch in D029 card code
/PUNCH:IMAGE	card punch in image mode
/PUNCH:MNEMONIC	card punch in mnemonic binary
/REMOVE	remove this file from request
/REPORT:q	select report prefix q from file
/RESTARTABLE	this job is restartable on system error
/RUN:file	run program "file"
/RUNCORE:c	run it in c(K) core
/RUNOFFSET:o	run it with offset o
/SEQUENCE:d	job sequence number is d
/S:DOUBLE	double space print
/S:SINGLE	single space print
/S:TRIPLE	triple space print
/SINCE:date-time  only include files created since this date-time
/SPACES:DOUBLE	double space print
/SPACES:SINGLE	single space print
/SPACES:TRIPLE	triple space print
/SPACING:DOUBLE	double space print
/SPACING:SINGLE	single space print
/SPACING:TRIPLE	triple space print
/START:d	start at d-th line
/STRS	look at each str for duplicate files
/TAG:s	start at tag s::
/TAPE:ASCII	paper tape punch in ASCII code
/TAPE:BINARY	paper tape punch in binary
/TAPE:IBINARY	paper tape punch in ibinary
/TAPE:IMAGE	paper tape punch in image
/TIME:t	time limit is t sec. (hhmmss or hh:mm:ss)
/TITLE	add titles to each page
/TPLOT:d	plot time limit is d minutes
/UNIQUE:0	run any number of jobs under same ppn
/UNIQUE:1	run one job at a time under this ppn
/UNPRESERVED	only include files with 0xx protection
/ZDEFER	(not implemented)
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Argument formats are:
c	core argument: decimal followed by optional K or P
d	decimal number followed by optional K, M, or G
o	octal number followed by optional K, M, or G
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q	possibly quoted string: either alpha-numerics or
	    'sixbit' for any 64-character set
	    graphics with quoting char doubled to represent
	    itself
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s	sixbit string of alpha-numerics
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date-time  a specific or relative date-time combination with
the date components separated by - and the
time components set off by and separated by :
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the date can include the year
the time can include seconds and minutes
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date:time or date or time
date is dd-mmm-yyyy or mmm-dd-yyyy
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(yyyy can be 1, 2, or 4 digits)
(mmm is mnemonic for month)
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date can be +-nnnD or +-weekday
(nnn is any decimal number)
(weekday is mnemonic day of week)
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time is hh or hh:mm or hh:mm:ss