MC-Basic:task.STATUS

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This query returns the status of a task that is loaded in memory. The information returned will be in the following format:

State <state>: <description> Error <last error number> Source <line of source code>

From 0.4.15.4 returns "Main program" line number, which represents the first frame in the function call stack
State <state>: <description> Error <last error number> Source <line of source code> Main program <line of source code>
where <state> is one of the following:

1: Running

2: Stopped (due to IDLETASK)

4: Stopped due to run-time error

5: Terminated .

                     It can be seen momentary  that state at: 
                     1. Terminate program 
                     2. Unload

7: Ready (after LOAD)

9:  Task Kill Start .

10: Killed (after KILLTASK or END PROGRAM)

Syntax

?<task>.Status

Availability

All versions

Type

String

Range

Returned value: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10

Scope

Terminal

Limitations

Task must be loaded in memory

Examples

?MyTask.prg.Status

See Also

• task.STATE
• ELEMENTSTATUS