ITaskSettings::put_AllowHardTerminate method (taskschd.h)

Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates that the task may be terminated by the Task Scheduler service using TerminateProcess. The service will try to close the running task by sending the WM_CLOSE notification, and if the task does not respond, the task will be terminated only if this property is set to true.

This property is read/write.

Syntax

HRESULT put_AllowHardTerminate(
  VARIANT_BOOL allowHardTerminate
);

Parameters

allowHardTerminate

Return value

None

Remarks

When reading or writing XML for a task, this setting is specified in the AllowHardTerminate element of the Task Scheduler schema.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header taskschd.h
Library Taskschd.lib
DLL Taskschd.dll

See also

ITaskSettings

Task Scheduler

TaskSettings