Hi, try putting a !Continue prior to the run line, and then check cierror after the run. HTH Pete "Chris Schofield" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message news:KLGj8.74976$kX6.695048@NewsReader... > Hi > > I have a TRANSACT program that crashes with a "heap" error periodically. I > am trying to find out why. > > In the meantime I would like to able to print a warning message if the > program crashes. Is it possible to check whether a program has crashed > within a job file ? > > Example > > !run ftftp01 > !if "crashed" then > ! echo program has crashed > !endif > > I have noticed from the spoolfiles that the job terminates immediately after > the error with a "remainder of job flushed" message, so the job stream does > not get to the "if" statement. > > Any ideas ? > > Thanks for any help > > Chris > > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *