Mathematica > Data Manipulation > Date & Time > Timed Evaluations > StartScheduledTask
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StartScheduledTask

StartScheduledTask[obj]
starts the task represented by obj.

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Temporarily stop the task:

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Non-synchronized tasks:

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Better synchronization:

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Create a task with random wait periods:

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Create a task that restarts evaluation as soon as it finishes:

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