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+====== Controlling Jobs ======
+The following commands and keyboard short-cuts can come in handing when you need to cancel, suspend, or start a job.
+^Command^Action^
+|ctrl-C|Terminate current running job|
+|ctrl-Z|Suspend Jobs|
+| bg | Once a job has been suspended ''bg'' can be put in the background |
+| fg | In order to put a background job in the foreground type ''fg''|
+| & | When executing a command and you want to put it in the background immediately put the ''&'' symbol at the end of the command.|
+| jobs | This gives a list of jobs (suspended, running, and terminating)|
+| top | This starts an interface where you can see all jobs. To see all jobs under your account type ''u'' and then when prompted, your account id.
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