This is part of the non-normative text at the start, but I could not …

…find it as normative text earlier.

chapters/statemachines.tex

@@ -358,6 +358,8 @@ \subsection{Reset Handling}\label{reset-handling}
 
 \subsection{Activation handling}\label{activation-handling}
 
+When a state is suspended its equations should not be executed, and its variables keep their value - including state-variables in clocked discretized continuous-time equations.
+
 The execution of a sub-state machine has to be suspended when its
 enclosing state is not active. This activation flag is given as a
 \lstinline!Boolean! input \lstinline!active!. When this flag is true, the sub-state machine