TACL Reference Manual

Built-In Functions and Variables

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#STOP Built-In Function

Use #STOP to request termination of a process that you started. #STOP passes the

name or CPU,PIN of the process to the STOP operating system procedure. #STOP

can also pass process deletion message fields that you specify.

option

can be any of these:

COMPLETIONCODE num

specifies the completion code to be placed in the process deletion message;

num is a signed integer from -32768 to +32767. Numbers from -32768 to -1

are reserved for use by the TACL software product. Numbers from 0 to 999 are

reserved for shared use by both the TACL software product and the user.

Numbers from 1000 to 32767 are reserved for use by customers. See the

Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual for a list of defined completion

codes.

ERROR

changes the behavior of #STOP as described under “Result.”

SUBSYS ssid

identifies the subsystem associated with the process. For information about

subsystem ID and other SPI constructs, refer to the TACL Programming Guide.

TERMINATIONINFO num

specifies information about the termination; num is a signed integer from -

32768 to +32767.

\node-name

is the name of the system where the process resides.

$process-name

is the name of the process.

cpu,pin

indicates the CPU number and process number for the process you want to stop.

#STOP [ / option [ , option ] ... / ]

[ [\node-name.]{$process-name | cpu,pin } [ text ] ]