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Amiga Format AFCD52 (Issue 136, May 2000).iso
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activatetask.scout
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/**************************************************************************
* This ARexx script activates the task <taskname>. *
* USAGE: activatetask <taskname> *
**************************************************************************/
if showlist('p','SCOUT.1') < 1 then do
say "Scout is not running!"
exit
end
address 'SCOUT.1'
parse arg taskname
options results
options failat 20
if taskname = '' then do
say "usage: activatetask <taskname>"
exit
end
FindTask taskname
taskaddress = result
if taskaddress = 'RESULT' then
say "Can't find task '" || taskname || "'!"
else do
ActivateTask taskname
say "Now task '" || taskname || "' is activated!"
end
exit