[Info-vax] Are queue manager updates written to disk immediately ?

[Paul Sture]

In article <kk98bh$lrp$1 at dont-email.me>,
 Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:

> On 2013-04-12 15:01:41 +0000, Simon Clubley said:
> 
> > Nice idea, but unfortunately I never submit routine scheduled jobs such as
> > this one from the system startup. The only place the submit command for
> > this job exists across the whole of this system is in the command procedure
> > itself.
> > 
> > The only batch jobs I submit at system startup are for those tasks designed
> > to be running 24/7.
> 
> I remember having to write code to detect other copies of the job in 
> the queue, too.
> Code to detect jobs started at the wrong time.
> Etc.
> Those were fun times.

Ditto.  The complexity of the DCL lexical didn't help either.  I recall 
finding some flavour that worked and copying it all around the place.

$sndjbc was so programmer userland unfriendly that a colleague wrote 
some wrappers for it.

-- 
Paul Sture