# service::is-paused

Returns a value indicating whether the specified service is paused.

### Usage

`bool service::is-paused(service, machineName)`

### Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
service | string | The short name that identifies the service to the system.
machineName | string | The computer on which the service resides.

### Return Value

true if the service is paused; otherwise, false.

### Remarks

For the machineName parameter, you can use "." or a zero-length String to represent the local computer.

### Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Contrib.Tasks (0.85.2479.0)