jobname

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jobname

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From job + name.

noun jobnames

The identifier assigned to a job by an operating system. This command is used to stop (and subsequently to restart) a running task identified by its jobname.

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"jobname." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jobname. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

jobname. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jobname

Chicago

"jobname." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jobname.

BibTeX

@misc{jobname_2026,
  title = {jobname},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jobname},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}