[On 05 Sep, @13:40, Frank Terbeck wrote in "Re: fg jobs info ..."]
> Miek Gieben <miek@miek.nl>:
> > [On 05 Sep, @11:28, Peter Stephenson wrote in "Re: fg jobs info ..."]
> > > Atom Smasher wrote:
> > > > maybe in the process of working out the bugs, there can be some added 
> > > > functionality to add a variable that automagically returns the text of the 
> > > > fg'd job.
> > > 
> > > That's $jobtexts.
> > 
> > Is there a way to get the jobnumber from any of these variables. 
> > $jobstates includes a lot, but not the actual job number.
> > (I want to list the current job numbers in my prompt - if there are
> > any)
> 
> [snip]

thanks for the respones, I got what I want:
myjobs=${(pj:\,:)${(k)jobstates}}

grtz Miek