Programs are not always written to deal with every eventuality and there can be processes still live, while effectively not doing anything. Processes sometimes hang because they are waiting for a resource that has been locked by another process. Some programs run one, while others are written to work continuously in a loop (daemons).
The variable to access this field is $.When a piece of software starts up, the operating system serving it creates a program to run the associated program. To override the default description, add to or replace existing text. If you create a Process Monitor in the Component Monitor Wizard, you'll be prompted to provide several values, as described next.Ī default description of the monitor.