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NAME
    jobs - Display status of jobs.

SYNOPSIS
    jobs [-lnprs] [jobspec ...] or jobs -x command [args]

DESCRIPTION
    Display status of jobs.
    
    Lists the active jobs.  JOBSPEC restricts output to that job.
    Without options, the status of all active jobs is displayed.
    
    Options:
      -l	lists process IDs in addition to the normal information
      -n	lists only processes that have changed status since the last
    		notification
      -p	lists process IDs only
      -r	restrict output to running jobs
      -s	restrict output to stopped jobs
    
    If -x is supplied, COMMAND is run after all job specifications that
    appear in ARGS have been replaced with the process ID of that job's
    process group leader.
    
    Exit Status:
    Returns success unless an invalid option is given or an error occurs.
    If -x is used, returns the exit status of COMMAND.

SEE ALSO
    bash(1)

IMPLEMENTATION
    GNU bash, version 5.0.17(1)-release (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu)
    Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>