Escaping from Repeat loops

Mark Smith mark at maseurope.net
Thu Sep 13 13:53:24 EDT 2007


After the 'exit to top', there should be no handlers running...have  
you tried 'exit repeat' instead?

Best,

Mark

On 13 Sep 2007, at 18:30, Derek Bump wrote:

> I'm coming into this thread a little late, but I have a question.  I
> have a repeat loop that looks something like this:
>
>    repeat xNumberOfTimes
>       global doCancelVariable
>
>       -- My Code Here
>
>       wait 1 tick with messages
>       if doCancelVariable = "true" then
>          exit to top
>       end if
>    end repeat
>
> Within a "Cancel" button is a script that, when pressed, put's "true"
> into the global variable "doCancelVariable".
>
> Everything works as it should, except that after pressing the button,
> the currently running script does not see that the global variable has
> changed.  Is there some way to see the change from the currently  
> running
> script?
>
>
> Derek Bump
> Dreamscape Software
> http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com
>
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