logged in as console op
spooler 6 start said 'offset must be numeric' 
.. I realised this may be because I missed a ; but I have checked, there
is no printer connected so I moved on. 
openq 6
openq lp 
both completed without comment but did not appear to do anything.  The
delpnd number remains at 187.

:spooler lp;show

LDEV  DEV       SPSTATE   QSTATE  OWNERSHIP    SPOOLID    JOB STEP

   6  00000006            OPENED  NO  SPOOLER
 104  00000104            OPENED  NO  SPOOLER

:listspf ;status

INPUT SPOOL FILES            OUTPUT SPOOL FILES
ACTIVE   = 0;                CREATE   = 0;              READY    = 786;
OPEN     = 0;                DEFER    = 0;              SELECTED = 723;
READY    = 0;                DELPND   = 187;            SPSAVE   = 0;
                             PRINT    = 0;              XFER     = 0;
                             PROBLM   = 0;

TOTAL IN FILES   = 0;        TOTAL OUT FILES   = 973;
      IN SECTORS = 0;              OUT SECTORS = 100912;

OUTFENCE = 7

 
 
 
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