Is there a way to stop execution>?

Peter Bogdanoff bogdanoff at me.com
Sun Jan 19 19:26:55 EST 2014


Command/period does stop a "repeat forever" loop in the script, as well as other processes; but not a dialog.

Peter
UCLA

On Jan 19, 2014, at 3:48 PM, Paul Hibbert wrote:

> In the IDE sometimes cmd-y will stop a script, always worth a try before a force quit.
> 
> Paul
> 
> On 2014-01-19, at 3:15 PM, Earthednet-wp <prothero at earthednet.org> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks, Stephen. I did notice that some of the toolbar menus worked, tho, so I could save the file anyway before I nuked it.
>> Bill
>> 
>> William Prothero
>> http://es.earthednet.org
>> 
>>> On Jan 19, 2014, at 2:20 PM, stephen barncard <stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 12:50 PM, prothero at earthednet.org <
>>> prothero at earthednet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Is there some way, or is force quitting the only way to get out of the
>>>> loop?
>>>> Bill
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> probably not. One still has to use the 'nuclear option'
>>> 
>>> If theres' a chance that could happen, then put something like this inside
>>> the loop:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> if the mouse is "down" then exit to top
>>> 
>>> cmd period hasn't worked in a long time.
>>> 
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