ID : 149

Suspend

Function

Suspend a designated task.

Syntax

Suspend task[, Synchronizing flag]

Guaranteed Entry

Task

Specify a task. Refer to "How to Designate Task."

Synchronizing flag

Specify whether the processing is executed synchronously by integer type data. Specify 0, 1, -1 as shown table below. This is omittable. This should be "0" if it is omitted.

flag	Description
0, OFF, or False	Asynchronous processing (Execute next process without waiting the suspend of the specified task.)
1 (or ON), -1 (or True)	Synchronous processing (Execute next processing after the specified task is suspended.)

Description

A task designated in task is suspended and put into the hold status.

Task status is not changed when any task in step stop status is designated.

The own task cannot be suspended by Suspend. An error occurs when the own task is designated. Use Hold to suspend the own program.

Related Terms

Kill, KillAll, SuspendAll, Halt, Hold, Task Status, Hold Status, SuspendByName

Attention

The own task cannot be suspended. When it is designated, an error occurs. To suspend the own task, use Hold command.
Panel screen task cannot be designated.
If a specified task is not found, "81500029: Failed to find a file." is displayed.

Example

'!TITLE "Suspending Task"
' Suspend the other program(s) running in parallel
Sub Sample_Suspend
  Dim aaa As Integer
  ' Start up another program in parallel
  Run Suspend_Sample2
  For aaa = 0 To 30
    ' Display 0-30 count-up as processing of invoker
    PrintDbg "Call Sample_Suspend " & aaa
  Next
  ' Suspend programs running in parallel
  Suspend Suspend_Sample2
End Sub

ID : 149

<< Prev Next >>