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title: Module hilbish.jobs
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description: background job management
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layout: doc
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menu:
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docs:
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parent: "API"
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---
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## Introduction
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Manage interactive jobs in Hilbish via Lua.
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Jobs are the name of background tasks/commands. A job can be started via
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interactive usage or with the functions defined below for use in external runners.
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## Functions
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### hilbish.jobs.add(cmdstr, args, execPath)
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Adds a new job to the job table. Note that this does not immediately run it.
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#### Parameters
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This function has no parameters.
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### hilbish.jobs.all() -> table\<<a href="/Hilbish/docs/api/hilbish/hilbish.jobs/#job" style="text-decoration: none;" id="lol">Job</a>>
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Returns a table of all job objects.
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#### Parameters
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This function has no parameters.
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### hilbish.jobs.disown(id)
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Disowns a job. This deletes it from the job table.
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#### Parameters
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This function has no parameters.
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### hilbish.jobs.get(id) -> <a href="/Hilbish/docs/api/hilbish/hilbish.jobs/#job" style="text-decoration: none;" id="lol">Job</a>
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Get a job object via its ID.
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#### Parameters
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This function has no parameters.
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### hilbish.jobs.last() -> <a href="/Hilbish/docs/api/hilbish/hilbish.jobs/#job" style="text-decoration: none;" id="lol">Job</a>
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Returns the last added job from the table.
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#### Parameters
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This function has no parameters.
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## Types
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## Job
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The Job type describes a Hilbish job.
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### Properties
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- `cmd`: The user entered command string for the job.
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- `running`: Whether the job is running or not.
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- `id`: The ID of the job in the job table
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- `pid`: The Process ID
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- `exitCode`: The last exit code of the job.
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- `stdout`: The standard output of the job. This just means the normal logs of the process.
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- `stderr`: The standard error stream of the process. This (usually) includes error messages of the job.
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### Methods
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#### background()
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Puts a job in the background. This acts the same as initially running a job.
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#### foreground()
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Puts a job in the foreground. This will cause it to run like it was
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executed normally and wait for it to complete.
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#### start()
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Starts running the job.
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#### stop()
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Stops the job from running.
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