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Task Manager Toolbar and Context Menu Options

The following actions or tasks can be launched from the task bar or the context menu.

Execute Task

Executes the selected task. In the toolbar, this icon toggles to Select Program when no programs have
been assigned to the selected task.

Select Program

When an empty task is selected, prompts for a program to assign to the task and launches execution of
the selected task. In the toolbar, this icon toggles to Execute Task when a selected task contains
programs in its stack.

Execute Using

Prompts for the name of a program and launches execution of the selected program, on the selected
task.

Debug Task

Launches debugging of a selected task.

Debug Using

Prompts for the name of a program and launches debugging of the selected program, on the selected
task.

Reset and Debug

Stops the executing of a task and restarts debugging from the first line of the first program in the stack.

Pause Task

Pauses the execution of the selected task at the next instruction.

Stop all tasks

Stops (pauses) the execution of all running tasks.

Retry Step

Retries the failed step and continues executing the task. If the selected task was paused or stopped due
to an error, attempts to re-execute the current step and continue execution.

Proceed Task

Continue executions of a task. If the selected task was paused or stopped due to an error, this button
attempts to continue the execution of the task.

Kill Task

Clear the selected task of any programs. A program must be cleared from the stack before it can be
fully edited. Note that AUTO variables or calling arguments cannot be changed while a program is in a
task stack.

Display only tasks used

When enabled, only the tasks that currently contain a stack (assigned programs) are displayed in the
Task Manager list.