Periodic Tasks

Configuration is done under the menu root node

Node	Aliases	Description
tasks	task	Menu periodic tasks

Task Structure

Node	Aliases	Accepted Values	Description
delay	-	Long	Initial execution delay (default 0)
period	-	Long	Periodic task interval (default disabled)
async	-	Bool	Whether asynchronous (default true)
run	-	Object / List	Execution content

• If period is not specified, the task will only execute once
• The execution content is written the same as node scripts

Creating Tasks

tasks:
  myCustomTask:
    period: 20
    run:
      - type: kether
        value: |-
          tell second

Calling Tasks

Like node references, tasks can also be called secondarily (i.e., can be called outside of periodic execution) Operation statement:

task <id> with [action]