dhold
Holds threads or processes
Format:
Holds processes
dhold -process
Holds threads
dhold -thread
Arguments:
-process
Holds processes in the current focus. Can be abbreviated to -p.
-thread
Holds threads in the current focus. Can be abbreviated to -t.
Description:
The dhold command holds the threads and processes in the current focus.
You cannot hold system manager threads. In all cases, holding threads that aren’t part of your program always involves some risk.
Command alias:
Alias | Definition | Description |
hp | {dhold -process} | Holds the focus process |
HP | {f g dhold -process} | Holds all processes in the focus group |
ht | {f t dhold -thread} | Holds the focus thread |
HT | {f g dhold -thread} | Holds all threads in the focus group |
htp | {f p dhold -thread} | Holds all threads in the focus process |
Examples:
f W HT
Holds all worker threads in the focus group.
f s HP
Holds all processes in the share group.
f $mygroup/ HP
Holds all processes in the group identified by the contents of mygroup.