Aborting a script

[Frank D. Engel, Jr.]

There is already such a property.  Look up "cantAbort" in the 
dictionary.

On Nov 25, 2004, at 11:56 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> Kaveh Bazargan wrote:
>> At 10:09 am -0600 25/11/04, Ken Ray wrote:
>>
>>> However if you have something like this:
>>>
>>> on mouseUp
>>>   repeat
>>>     answer "Hey there!"
>>>   end repeat
>>> end mouseUp
>>>
>>> you might as well force-quit. ;-)
>> I think what I have is closer to this, and force quit is the only 
>> option.
>> But you know, in HyperCard I think that command-. stopped the 
>> program, even
>> if a dialog box was showing. There should be a way out, other than 
>> force
>> quit.
>
> Same with SC.  While it may not be desirable to have that behavior for 
> all apps you build with Rev (can you imagine a user shutting down 
> program execution by just typing Cmd-. in any other app?  Ewwww), it 
> might be nice to have a global propery which governs this, perhaps one 
> which is set to true in development mode by default false by default 
> at runtime.
>
> If you post it to Bugzilla I'd vote for it.
>
> -- 
>  Richard Gaskin
>  Fourth World Media Corporation
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Frank D. Engel, Jr.  <fde101 at fjrhome.net>

$ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual
$ true | cat /usr/manual | grep "John 3:16"
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten 
Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have 
everlasting life.
$



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