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Chapter 2 - Telephone Terminals / Telephone Terminals Reference

Telephone Terminals Functions / Allocating Processor Time to Telephone Tools

TELIdle

Allocates processor time to a telephone tool.

pascal void TELIdle (TELHandle hTEL);

hTEL

A handle to a telephone record associated with a telephone terminal.

DESCRIPTION

The TELIdle function yields control of the processor to the telephone tool specified by the hTEL parameter. Your application should call TELIdle at least once every time it executes its main event loop, so that the tool can perform idling tasks associated with a telephone terminal.

You can call TELIdle no matter what state the terminal is in.