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   [HALTED] SPAWN [identifier]

This keyword will invoke a (parallel) procedure. The procedure can be invoked in an “halted” state using the keyword HALTED, so that a RESPAWN command must be issued in order to “wake up” the procedure.

  handle = SPAWN moveShip
  handle = HALTED SPAWN moveArrow

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• Atari (400/800)
• Atari XL/XE
• Commodore 128 (MOS 8502)
• Commodore 128 (Zilog Z80)
• Commodore 64
• Commodore 64+REU
• TRS-80 Color Computer
• TRS-80 Color Computer 3
• ColecoVision
• Amstrad CPC 664
• Dragon 32
• Dragon 64
• Thomson MO5
• Thomson MO5
• Olivetti Prodest PC128
• Commodore PLUS/4
• SEGA SC-3000
• SEGA SG-1000
• VG-5000
• Commodore VIC-20
• ZX Spectrum 48

If you have encountered a problem using this command, if you think there is a bug or the explanation is unclear, please open an issue for this keyword on GitHub. Thank you!