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authorSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2002-12-10 18:17:13 (GMT)
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Add functions for getting and setting the number of jobs. (Anthony Roach)
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@@ -2395,6 +2395,13 @@ foo = FindFile('foo', ['dir1', 'dir2'])
.\"XXX
.TP
+.RI GetJobs()
+Get the number of jobs (commands) that will be run simultaneously. See also
+.I -j
+and
+.IR SetJobs() .
+
+.TP
.RI Help( text )
This specifies help text to be printed if the
.B -h
@@ -2611,6 +2618,15 @@ longer to compute, but "timestamp" signatures are less accurate. The
default is "MD5".
.TP
+.RI SetJobs( num )
+Specifies the number of jobs (commands) to run simultaneously.
+.I -j
+overrides this function. See also
+.I -j
+and
+.IR GetJobs() .
+
+.TP
.RI Split( arg )
Returns a list of file names or other objects.
If arg is a string,