Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL

Procedure Calls Summary (R-Z)
Guardian Programming Reference Summary for pTAL and TAL—522631-001
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SIGNAL_
SIGNAL_ is the pTAL procedure name for the C signal() function.
See the $SYSTEM.SYSTEM.HSIGNAL header file for the pTAL prototype definitions.
For a discussion of each parameter and procedure considerations, see the signal(3)
function reference page either online or in the Open System Services Library Calls
Reference Manual.
SIGNALPROCESSTIMEOUT
Sets a timer based on process execution time. When the time expires, the calling process
receives a system message on $RECEIVE.
SIGNALTIMEOUT
Sets a timer to a given number of units of elapsed time.
Note. This procedure can be called only from TNS/R native processes.
CALL SIGNALPROCESSTIMEOUT ( timeout-value
,[ param1 ]
,[ param2 ]
,[ tag ] );
timeout-value, INT(32):value input
param1, INT:value input
param2, INT(32):value input
tag, INT(32):ref:1 output
< (CCL) SIGNALPROCESSTIMEOUT cannot allocate a time-list element (TLE).
= (CCE) SIGNALPROCESSTIMEOUT is successful.
> (CCG) The given timeout value is illegal, or there is a bounds error on tag.
CALL SIGNALTIMEOUT ( timeout-value
,[ param1 ]
,[ param2 ]
,[ tag ] );
timeout-value, INT(32):value input