TELL Engine Commands

On the server console, instructions can be issued to the Engine or to individual Engine tasks using the TELL command.

Command:   Meaning:
do compact   Manually starts an API log compaction.
stop TASKID   Signals to the task with the TASKID (see SHOW TASKS) that it should terminate
   (@TaskShouldStop becomes TRUE)
kill TASKID   Terminates the task with the TASKID as quickly as possible.
help   Displays the available commands.

Example:
tell engine stop 0
The task with TASKID 0 should terminate (@TaskShoulStop returns TRUE in this task).
tell engine kill 0
The task with TASKID 0 is forcibly terminated.

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