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SUSPEND

This statement can be used to temporarily suspend the execution of a thread. The thread will stop executing until it receives the RESUME command. When queried with the RUNNING function, the thread will be reported as "not running".

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SYNTAX

 SUSPEND thread


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  • id : identifier
  • type : datatype
  • v : value
  • "..." : string
  • [...] : optional

EXAMPLE

 handle = SPAWN moveShip
 SUSPEND handle


ABBREVIATION: SS

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