CAUSEBREAK

NM and CM callable.

Interrupts the program (the entire process structure). The CAUSEBREAK intrinsic is the programmatic equivalent to pressing Break in a session, and is not applicable in jobs. The program is suspended while in break mode. Execution of the program can resume where the interruption occurred by entering the RESUME command, or be aborted by entering the ABORT command.

Syntax

CAUSEBREAK;

Condition Codes

CCE (2)

Request granted.

CCG (0)

Not returned.

CCL (1)

Request denied. The intrinsic was not called from an interactive session.

Related Information

Intrinsics

None

Commands

ABORT, RESUME

Manuals

Process Management Programmer's Guide (32650-90023)