start = 30
end = 40
pathToInputFiles = batchJob.pathToInputFiles()
inputFile1relPath = pathToInputFiles+'inputFile1.txt '
inputFile2relPath = pathToInputFiles+'inputFile2.txt'
for i in range(start, end):
# create a unique jobname for every job
jobname = batchJobName+"_"+ str(i)
print 'Creating job: '+jobname
# create the single job
job = JobObject(si)
job.setJobname(jobname)
# better to set the application to use explicitely because in that case we don't need to use mds (faster)
job.setApplication('UnixCommands')
job.setCommandline('cat '+ inputFile1relPath + ' ' + inputFile2relPath)
job.setWalltimeInSeconds(60)
# adding the job to the multijob
batchJob.addJob(job)
# only start the newly added jobs and wait for the restart to finish
batchJob.restart(False, False, True, True)
# don't forget to exit properly. this cleans up possible existing threads/executors
sys.exit()
