What screen is active?

[alex ling]

If you are on OpenVMS version 7+ the unix-like PIPE simplifies it down
to one command line -
 
$PIPE SHOW DEVICE/FILE <device> | SEARCH SYS$INPUT <process>

Regards,
A Ling.


---Kevin Gordon <Kevin.Gordon@seacontainers.com> wrote:
>
> Chris,
> 
> On an ad-hoc basis I use SHOW DEVICE/FILES <device where QKCs live>
> /OUT=TEMP, then use VMS search on TEMP.LIS to find a specific
process, user,
> QKC name or whatever. Of course what you see for a process is all the
> screens it's gone though to get where it is, not just the one that's
> executing.
> 
> Maybe with a bit of nifty DCL you could knock something up based on
this
> that would be of some use.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kevin Gordon, Sea Containers, London
> Voice: +44 171 80 55 487
> Fax: +44 171 80 55 932
> Email: Kevin.Gordon@Seacontainers.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	owner-powerh-l@sphere.swau.edu
[mailto:owner-powerh-l@sphere.swau.edu]
> On Behalf Of Walker, Chris
> Sent:	15 September 1998 11:16
> To:	'powerhouse list server'
> Subject:	What screen is active?
> 
> Does anybody know of a satisfactory way to find out the name of the
Quick
> screen a VMS process is running at any one time?
> 
> I want to monitor screen usage and identify screens which may cause
> performance problems, so asking the user to press the tab key isn't a
> solution.  I have considered various solutions such as defining a
logical
> name in the initialize procedure, but this is messy and error-prone,
> especially as the screen name is not programmatically available.
> 
> I can't be the first to want to do this, can I?
> 
> Chris Walker
> Tate & Lyle
> London
> 
> ATTACHMENT part 2 application/ms-tnef name=winmail.dat


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