how to tell if a background progam run

[Tony Freehauf]

Hi Experts - any advise on how to tell if a program like the below one 
runs or fails to run

thanks

old program

below program is run from a corntab:

TERM=linux;export TERM
/appl/fp/dreport stock -f fixUpdateEsc -ia -u -bs -bg

-- 
tony at ynotsoftware.com
Tony Freehauf (Old Tony)
YNOT Software & PC Support
815.467.2179
YNOT sounds like "Why Not."
YNOT let us help you.