Re: [Condor-users] condor_submit with -append arguments

[Matthew Farrellee <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/09/2010 12:16 PM, Anthony Tiradani wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Looking at the man page for condor_submit, I noticed that there is an
> -append argument.  It looks to me that it allows you to dynamically
> specify much of the contents of the submit description file.  Is it
> expected behavior that you cannot specify condor macros using the
> -append argument?

Assuming macros means $(cluster)|$(proc), then no.

12:18:24pm> eeyore:~ $ cat > an.job
cmd = /bin/sleep
args = 3
queue
12:19:31pm> eeyore:~ $ condor_q
-- Submitter: eeyore.local : <127.0.0.1:49062> : eeyore.local
 ID      OWNER            SUBMITTED     RUN_TIME ST PRI SIZE CMD0 jobs; 
0 idle, 0 running, 0 held
12:19:37pm> eeyore:~ $ condor_submit an.job
Submitting job(s).
1 job(s) submitted to cluster 10041.
12:19:43pm> eeyore:~ $ condor_submit -append 'args = $(cluster)' an.job
Submitting job(s).
1 job(s) submitted to cluster 10042.
12:19:44pm> eeyore:~ $ condor_q
-- Submitter: eeyore.local : <127.0.0.1:49062> : eeyore.local
 ID      OWNER            SUBMITTED     RUN_TIME ST PRI SIZE CMD
10041.0   matt           12/9  12:19   0+00:00:00 I  0   0.0  sleep 3
10042.0   matt           12/9  12:19   0+00:00:00 I  0   0.0  sleep 10042
2 jobs; 2 idle, 0 running, 0 held

Best,


matt