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Queues

         
 The following DCL commands can be used to control print and batch queues
 and the entries in them.

 ASSIGN/MERGE        Move entries from one queue to another.
 ASSIGN/QUEUE        Assign, or redirect, a logical queue to a single 
                     printer or terminal execution queue.
 DEASSIGN/QUEUE      Deassign a logical queue from a printer or terminal 
                     queue and stop the logical queue.
 DELETE/ENTRY        Delete one or more entries from a queue.
 DELETE/QUEUE        Delete a queue and all its entries.
 DISABLE AUTOSTART 
  /QUEUES            Disable the autostart feature for queues on a node.
 ENABLE AUTOSTART 
  /QUEUES            Enable the autostart feature for queues on a node.
 INITIALIZE/QUEUE    Create and initialize a queue.
 INITIALIZE/QUEUE
  /START             Create a queue and activate it for autostart.
 PRINT               Place an entry in a print queue.
 SET ENTRY           Change the current status or attributes of a queue entry.
 SET PRINTER         Sets device characteristics for a printer.
 SET QUEUE           Change the current status or attributes of a queue.
 SHOW ENTRY          Display queue entries belonging to a specified user.
 SHOW PRINTER        Display device characteristics defined for a printer.
 SHOW QUEUE          Display information about a queue and its entries.
 SHOW QUEUE/MANAGERS Display information about clusterwide queue managers.
 START/QUEUE         Start or restart a queue. For autostart queues, 
                     activate the queue for autostart.
 START/QUEUE/MANAGER Start or restart a clusterwide queue manager.
 STOP/QUEUE          Pause a queue to control it or the current entry in it.
 STOP/QUEUE/MANAGER
  /CLUSTER           Stop a clusterwide queue manager (supersedes the
                     STOP/QUEUE/MANAGER command).
 STOP/QUEUE/NEXT     Stop a queue after all executing entries have completed. 
                     On an autostart queue, also deactivate the queue for 
                     autostart.
 STOP/QUEUE/REQUEUE  Stop the current entry and requeue it for later 
                     processing.
 STOP/QUEUE/RESET    Abruptly stop a queue and abort all executing entries. 
                     On an autostart queue, also deactivate the queue for 
                     autostart. 
 STOP/QUEUES/ON_NODE Stop all queues on a node without stopping the 
                     clusterwide queue manager. Also prevent autostart
                     queues from failing over to the node.
 SUBMIT              Place an entry in a batch queue.