THREAD_NAME_CREATE Function

Syntax

Unique_Name as C = THREAD_NAME_CREATE(C thread_name)

Arguments

thread_nameCharacter: The name of a thread.

Returns

Unique_NameCharacter: A unique thread name based on the supplied thread name.

Description

For internal use only. Make a unique thread name, provide preferred name, numbers will be added if thread on name already exists.

Discussion

The THREAD_NAME_CREATE() function returns a unique variant of the thread name based on the supplied thread name.

No user interface related commands are allowed in a thread. Using any command that attempts to create or manipulate any type of user interface from within a thread will cause Alpha Anywhere to hang. Examples of such invalid functions include debug() , ui_*, StatusBar.*, ControlPanel.*, trace.*, etc.

Limitations

Desktop applications only.