interrupting a repeat loop

[Jacques Hausser]

Sorry, it is "with messages", plural !

Le 15 déc. 2009 à 16:01, Jacques Hausser a écrit :

> Hi Tim
> 
> it depends of the kind of loop you are using. Several possibilities For example in a card script:
> 
> local stoploop
> 
> command runTheLoop
>   repeat forever
>      if stoploop = "S" then exit repeat
>      -- do what you want
>      wait 10 milliseconds with message
>   end repeat
> end runTheLoop
> 
> on keyDown thekey
>    put thekey into stoploop
> end keydown
> 
> The "wait x milliseconds with message" is the important trick here.
> 
> Jacques
> 
> Le 15 déc. 2009 à 15:37, Tim Selander a écrit :
> 
>> Is there any way in RR to check for user input during a repeat loop? I'd like a loop to continue until the user types a certain key -- at which point the script would exit the handler.
>> 
>> Tim Selander
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