# ThreadInterrupt

Interrupt the specific thread by name or all threads managed by the thread manager.

Example:

```
 ThreadInterrupt( "myThread" );
 
```

This will interrupt the thread with the name "myThread".

Example:

```

 ThreadInterrupt();
 
```

This will interrupt all threads managed by the thread manager.

## Method Signature

```
ThreadInterrupt(name=[string])
```

### Arguments

| Argument | Type     | Required | Description                                                                   | Default |
| -------- | -------- | -------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
| `name`   | `string` | `false`  | The name of the thread to interrupt. If not passed, we interrupt ALL threads. |         |

## Examples

## Related

* [AsyncAll](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/asyncall.md)
* [AsyncAllApply](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/asyncallapply.md)
* [AsyncAny](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/asyncany.md)
* [AsyncRun](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/asyncrun.md)
* [ExecutorDelete](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executordelete.md)
* [ExecutorGet](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executorget.md)
* [ExecutorHas](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executorhas.md)
* [ExecutorList](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executorlist.md)
* [ExecutorNew](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executornew.md)
* [ExecutorShutdown](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executorshutdown.md)
* [ExecutorStatus](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/executorstatus.md)
* [FutureNew](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/futurenew.md)
* [IsInThread](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/isinthread.md)
* [isThreadAlive](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/isthreadalive.md)
* [IsThreadInterrupted](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/isthreadinterrupted.md)
* [RunAsync](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/runasync.md)
* [ThreadJoin](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/threadjoin.md)
* [ThreadNew](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/threadnew.md)
* [ThreadTerminate](/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/async/threadterminate.md)


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