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Message reschedules

The TASK library makes it possible for a task to send an OBEY to another task, and then request the fixed-part to reschedule this action on receipt of the final acknowledgement from the other task. The fixed-part automatically handles message forwarding from the other task.



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ADAM Guide to Writing Instrumentation Tasks
Starlink User Note 134
B D Kelly
A J Chipperfield

30 March 1992
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk

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