clarify monitoring jobs until success=True

[arvados.git] / doc / user / tutorial-trait-search.textile

diff --git a/doc/user/tutorial-trait-search.textile b/doc/user/tutorial-trait-search.textile
index d347927d31f0277fd2bc27429c16ed70169d756f..5f283cf6fa568dd35bf5eb6ae5406f20bfd3efca 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/user/tutorial-trait-search.textile
+++ b/doc/user/tutorial-trait-search.textile
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ huD09534 qr1hi-8i9sb-bt9389e9g3ff0m1
 hu599905 qr1hi-8i9sb-ocg0i8r75luvke3
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-Check job progress:
+Monitor job progress by refreshing the Jobs page in Workbench, or by using the API:
 
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 map(lambda j: arvados.service.jobs().get(uuid=j['uuid']).execute()['success'], job.values())
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ map(lambda j: arvados.service.jobs().get(uuid=j['uuid']).execute()['success'], j
 [True, True, True, True, True, True, True]
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+(Unfinished jobs will appear as None, failed jobs as False, and completed jobs as True.)
+
 After the jobs have completed, check output file sizes.
 
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