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    TProcessPriority

    type determining the priority of the newly started process.

    Declaration

    Source position: process.pp line 61

    type
  TProcessPriority = (ppHigh,ppIdle,ppNormal,ppRealTime,ppBelowNormal,
                    ppAboveNormal)

    Values

    Value Description
    ppHigh The process runs at higher than normal priority.
    ppIdle The process only runs when the system is idle (i.e. has nothing else to do).
    ppNormal The process runs at normal priority.
    ppRealTime The process runs at real-time priority.
    ppBelowNormal Below normal priority.
    ppAboveNormal Above normal priority.

    Description

    This enumerated type determines the priority of the newly started process. It translates to default platform specific constants. If finer control is needed, then platform-dependent mechanism need to be used to set the priority.