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D.15.22.7 stopTask

Procedure from library tasks.lib (see tasks_lib).

Usage:
stopTask(t), t task

Return:
nothing. Stops the t and sets its state to 'stopped'.

Note:
A task whose state is not 'started' cannot be stopped.
Intermediate results are discarded when a task is stopped.
killTask() should be called for any no longer needed task.

Example:
 
See also: getState; killTask; pollTask; printTask; startTasks; waitTasks.


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