AIPS NRAO AIPS HELP file for WAITTASK in 31DEC09



As of Sun Nov 22 0:13:39 2009


WAITTASK: Verb which halts AIPS until the task is finished

INPUTS

TASK                               Task to wait for
          Task name may be inserted as an immediate argument
          i.e WAIT task or WAIT 'task'.  The adverb is then
          ignored.

HELP SECTION

WAITTASK
Type: Verb
Use:  Causes AIPS to suspend itself until a specified task has
      finished.  Useful to insure correct ordering of processes.
      The format is

                 WAITTASK    name

      where  is the task name.  It need not be spelled out
      in full (min. match does apply).
Adverbs:
  TASK   Name of task which must finish before AIPS resumes
         (5 characters or less).  Used only if no immediate
         argument is given.

EXPLAIN SECTION


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