<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta name="security" content="public" /> <meta name="Robots" content="index,follow" /> <meta http-equiv="PICS-Label" content='(PICS-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true r (cz 1 lz 1 nz 1 oz 1 vz 1) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0) "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" l gen true r (SS~~000 1))' /> <meta name="DC.Type" content="task" /> <meta name="DC.Title" content="Example: Create abbreviated change job command" /> <meta name="abstract" content="This example shows how to define and create an abbreviated command." /> <meta name="description" content="This example shows how to define and create an abbreviated command." /> <meta name="DC.subject" content="example, creating, creating abbreviated commands, command definition, creating abbreviated commands" /> <meta name="keywords" content="example, creating, creating abbreviated commands, command definition, creating abbreviated commands" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="exdcc.htm" /> <meta name="DC.Relation" scheme="URI" content="../cl/crtcmd.htm" /> <meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1998, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Rights.Owner" content="(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1998, 2006" /> <meta name="DC.Format" content="XHTML" /> <meta name="DC.Identifier" content="excrtabb" /> <meta name="DC.Language" content="en-us" /> <!-- All rights reserved. Licensed Materials Property of IBM --> <!-- US Government Users Restricted Rights --> <!-- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by --> <!-- GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ibmdita.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ic.css" /> <title>Example: Create abbreviated change job command</title> </head> <body id="excrtabb"><a name="excrtabb"><!-- --></a> <!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <h1 class="topictitle1">Example: Create abbreviated change job command</h1> <div><p>This example shows how to define and create an abbreviated command.</p> <div class="section"> <p>You can create your own abbreviated commands to simplify IBM-supplied commands or to restrict the parameters allowed for users. For example, to allow users the ability to change only the printer device parameter, you can create your own <span class="cmdname">Change Job (CJ)</span> command. Following are three steps to create and implement your own <span class="cmdname">Change Job (CJ)</span> command:</p> <ul><li>Step one: Command definition source statements <pre> CMD PROMPT('Change Job') PARM KWD(PRTDEV) + TYPE(*NAME) + LEN(10) + SPCVAL(*SAME *USRPRF *SYSVAL *WRKSTN) + PROMPT('Printer Device')</pre> </li> <li>Step two: Processing program <pre> PGM PARM(&PRTDEV) DCL VAR(&PRTDEV) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10) CHGJOB PRTDEV(&PRTDEV) ENDPGM</pre> </li> <li>Step three: <span class="cmdname">Create Command (CRTCMD)</span> command <pre> CRTCMD CMD(CJ) PGM(CJ) SRCMBR(CJ)</pre> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="exdcc.htm" title="This contains examples of defining and creating commands.">Examples: Define and create commands</a></div> </div> <div class="relinfo"><strong>Related information</strong><br /> <div><a href="../cl/crtcmd.htm">Create Command (CRTCMD) command</a></div> </div> </div> </body> </html>