Clarify meaning of task.id versus task.index (nextflow-io#5505) […

…ci skip] Signed-off-by: Ben Sherman <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Christopher Hakkaart <[email protected]>
alberto-miranda · Nov 19, 2024 · 7f55c91 · 7f55c91
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@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ The following task properties are defined in the process body:
 : *Available only in `exec:` blocks*
 : The task unique hash ID.
 
+`task.id`
+: The pipeline-level task index. Corresponds to `task_id` in the {ref}`execution trace <trace-report>`.
+
 `task.index`
-: The task index (corresponds to `task_id` in the {ref}`execution trace <trace-report>`).
+: The process-level task index.
 
 `task.name`
 : *Available only in `exec:` blocks*