More VMS

From: John Allain <allain_at_panix.com>
Date: Wed Mar 27 13:19:51 2002

> You can use spawn/nowait to run stuff "in the background,"
> . . . you can even use SET PROCESS (I think) to switch
> between foreground and background jobs,

That may have been ATTACH {process} that you recall.
Also, you could suspend foreground with a simple control
key press. With mappable keys this could be a just a two
key process. This as of 1986.

John A.
Received on Wed Mar 27 2002 - 13:19:51 GMT