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    <refnamediv>
        <refname>GetLastJob</refname>
        <refpurpose>Returns the latest job sent to Scilab engine</refpurpose>
    </refnamediv>
    <refsynopsisdiv>
        <synopsis>BOOL GetLastJob(char *JOB,int nbcharsJOB);</synopsis>
    </refsynopsisdiv>
    <refsection>
        <title>Description</title>
        <para>This fonction returns the latest job sent to Scilab engine with the
            command SendScilabJob or SendScilabJobs. This can be used to display a
            command which failed.
        </para>
        <para>
            BOOL is just a simple typedef on int (<literal>typedef int
                BOOL
            </literal>
            ). TRUE is defined on 1 (<literal>#define TRUE 1</literal>)
            and FALSE is defined on 0 (<literal>#define FALSE 0</literal>).
        </para>
    </refsection>
    <refsection>
        <title>Arguments</title>
        <variablelist>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>JOB</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>a standard C char* which will be filled with the latest
                        job
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>nbcharsJOB</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>The number of char of JOB</para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>returns</term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>1 (TRUE) if the operation is successful.</para>
                    <para>0 (FALSE) if an error during initialization occurred.</para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
        </variablelist>
    </refsection>
    <refsection>
        <title>Examples</title>
        <programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
// A simple GetLastJob example
// See SCI/modules/call_scilab/examples/basicExamples/GetLastJob.c for
// the full code
int code=SendScilabJob("failedMyCurrentJob=%pi*3/0");
if (code!=0){
 char lastjob[4096];
 if (GetLastJob(lastjob,4096))  {
  printf("Failed command: %s\n",lastjob);
 }
}
 ]]></programlisting>
    </refsection>
    <refsection role="see also">
        <title>See also</title>
        <simplelist type="inline">
            <member>
                <link linkend="call_scilab">Call_Scilab</link>
            </member>
            <member>
                <link linkend="compile_and_run_call_scilab">Compile and run with call_scilab</link>
            </member>
            <member>
                <link linkend="SendScilabJob">SendScilabJob</link>
            </member>
            <member>
                <link linkend="TerminateScilab">TerminateScilab</link>
            </member>
        </simplelist>
    </refsection>
</refentry>
