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AMS_KICK
- Send a KICK message to this task.
- Invocation:
- (void)ams_kick( name, length, value, status )
- Arguments:
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name = char * (given)
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name of the action to be rescheduled
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length = int (given)
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number of significant bytes in value
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value = char * (given)
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message to be passed to application code
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status = int * (given and returned)
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global status
- Description:
- Sends a KICK message to this task, specifying an action to be obeyed
and a message (command line) to be passed to the application code.
- Implementation:
- Send a soft kick interrupt message 'value' qualified by 'name' to
kick queue.
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AMS The Unix ADAM Message System
Starlink User Note 241
B D Kelly (ROE)
A J Chipperfield (RAL)
16 August 2001
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk
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