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= PBS_RESCQUERY =

Issue  a request to the batch server to query the availability of resources;
{{{
result, available, allocated, reserved, down = pbs_rescquery(c, resources, size)
}}}

== In ==

c:: 
 Connection id

resources::
 Resources is a list of one or more strings specifying the resources to be queried. At the present time the only resources which may be specified is "nodes".  It may be specified as:
 1. 'nodes'
 1. 'nodes='
 1. 'nodes=specification'

size::
 Is the is the number of strings in resources, eg: len(resources)
  

== Out ==

For a more complex node resourcs, such as "nodes=2" or "nodes=type1:type2", only the value returned in available has meaning. 

result::
 if non-zero then an error has occured

available::
 How many nodes are ''available''
  

allocated::
 How many nodes are ''allocated''

reserved::
 How many nodes are ''reserved''

down::
 How many nodes are ''down''

== Example ==