jobs - print currently running jobs¶
Synopsis¶
jobs [OPTIONS] [PID]
Description¶
jobs prints a list of the currently running jobs and their status.
jobs accepts the following switches:
-cor--commandprints the command name for each process in jobs.-gor--grouponly prints the group ID of each job.-lor--lastprints only the last job to be started.-por--pidprints the process ID for each process in all jobs.-qor--quietprints no output for evaluation of jobs by exit status only.
On systems that supports this feature, jobs will print the CPU usage of each job since the last command was executed. The CPU usage is expressed as a percentage of full CPU activity. Note that on multiprocessor systems, the total activity may be more than 100%.
The exit status of the jobs builtin is 0 if there are running background jobs and 1 otherwise.
no output.¶
Example¶
jobs outputs a summary of the current jobs.