Start
Description: | Starts an application |
Returns: | Nothing |
Usage: ![]() |
Steady State only. |
Function Groups: | Configuration Management |
Related to: | GetAppInstance | AppIsRunning | AppIsStarted | AppIsStarting | |
Format: ![]() |
Layer\Start() |
Parameters: | none. |
Comments: |
To use, gather the "Layer Root" of an object from the \System.GetAppInstance function. Has no effect if the application is already running. |
Examples:
The following snippet from a script application will start the Completed Tutorial application (The GUID of the Completed Tutorial may vary).
[ WaitObj; CompLayer; TutGUID = "db53f244-90ef-4628-bdf6-2d53794a2079"; ] Main [ If !Valid(WaitObj) && !Valid(CompLayer) WaitLayerLoad; [ { GetAppInstance doesn't return the Layer until it has loaded. } WaitObj = Layer\GetAppInstance(TutGUID, &CompLayer); ] ] WaitLayerLoad [ CompLayer\Start(); ]