below is the solution I put into place. crude but works.
setvar mtd_eof 5
while mtd_eof > 3
showjob job=mtdship,manager.fmmtx;exec > mtdjcl
setvar mtd_eof finfo("mtdjcl",19)
showvar mtd_eof
pause 60
endwhile
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Larry Barnes
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Mitek Corp.
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