|  |  D.2.12.7 stopTask Procedure from librarytasks.lib(see  tasks_lib).
 
Example:Usage:
stopTask(t), t task
Return:
nothing. Stops the t and sets its state to 'stopped'.
Note:
A task whose state is not 'started' cannot be stopped.
Intermediate results are discarded when a task is stopped.
 killTask() should be called for any no longer needed task.
 
 See also:
 getState;
 killTask;
 pollTask;
 printTask;
 startTasks;
 waitTasks.|  | LIB "tasks.lib";
ring R = 0, (x,y), dp;
ideal I = x9y2+x10, x2y7-y8;
task t = "std", list(I);
startTasks(t);
stopTask(t);
t;
==> A task with the following properties:
==> command:          std
==> no. of arguments: 1
==> state:            stopped
==> 
killTask(t);
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