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mergBgTaskTimeRemaining

Type​

function

Summary​

This function returns the amount of time the application has to run in the background before it may be forcibly killed by the system

Syntax​

mergBgTaskTimeRemaining()

Description​

While the application is running in the foreground, the value in this function remains suitably large. If the application starts one or more long-running tasks using mergBgTaskStart and then transitions to the background, the value of this property is adjusted to reflect the amount of time the application has left to run.

Value​

NameTypeDescription

return

time remaining in long seconds.

Compatibility and Support​

Introduced

LiveCode 8.0

OS

ios

Platforms

mobile

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