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delete/history

Delete history information.

The DELETE command will delete entries out of the history file.

General Format

delete/history job_name [/qualifiers]

Alternate

rmhist job_name [-qualifiers]

Qualifier Summary

Selection qualifiers:

/from (or since) = date

/to (or before) = date

/queue = letter [,letter]

/set_id = number (default = all)

General qualifiers:

/[no]log

/[no]confirm

/node = target_node

Examples

C:\> schedule delete/history test/queue=b

Qualifiers

/confirm
/noconfirm

CONFIRM requests that the user be prompted prior to any operation to verify that the selected entry is the correct one.

/hostname=host_name

The qualifier specifies what node (either local or remote) you want the operation performed on.

/from=date

The FROM qualifier specifies that only those history entries that are dated after the specified date are to be deleted. The date specified can be either an absolute time or a combination time. The default date is the current time.

/log
/nolog

The LOG qualifier causes each completed operation to issue a note to the user.

/queue=letter [,letter]

The QUEUE qualifier will select entries originating from the specified scheduling queue. The default is B, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, R. Enclose multiple queue letters in parentheses.

/set_id=number

The SET_ID qualifier points to a designated job set. If no number is specified the default implies all job sets.

/to=date

The TO qualifier specifies that only those history entries that are dated earlier the specified time are to be deleted. The date specified can be either an absolute time or a combination time. The default date is the current time.

See Also

HISTORY commands

type/history