gearman/docs/source/libgearman/gearman_client_run_tasks.rst

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Running tasks 
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SYNOPSIS 
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#include <libgearman/gearman.h>

.. c:function:: gearman_return_t gearman_client_run_tasks(gearman_client_st *client)

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DESCRIPTION
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:c:func:`gearman_client_run_tasks` executes one or more tasks that have
been added via :c:func:`gearman_client_add_task`,
:c:func:`gearman_client_add_task_status` or
:c:func:`gearman_client_add_task_background`.

:c:func:`gearman_client_run_tasks` can also be used with
:c:func:`gearman_execute` if either non-blocking or background tasks were
created with it.

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RETURN VALUE
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:c:type:`gearman_return_t`

If :c:type:`GEARMAN_PAUSE` is returned one of the tasks has "paused" in
order to give the caller an opportunity to take some actions (like read
data, handle an exception, etc...). See :c:type:`gearman_task_st` for more
information about the state of a task.

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.. seealso::
  :manpage:`gearmand(8)` :manpage:`libgearman(3)`