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.. _monitor-task:
   
How can I monitor my suite independent of the GUI?
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In this example we want to monitor a particular task. If this :term:`task` is :term:`aborted` for any reason, we ask the server for the job output. This could be mailed to the user.

.. literalinclude:: src/monitor-task.py
   :language: python