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Re: a slip of the fingers [message #50761 is a reply to message #50759]

Wed, 18 October 2006 10:33

Foldy Lajos
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Registered: October 2001

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On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Ben Tupper wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In my haste (and enthusiasm!) I type .compile followed by <return>. The
> IDL> cursor became a dash "-" and that was the last thing I could do before
> killing the terminal session. I have a vague memory of some kind of
> keyboard shortcut that restored the IDL> prompt. Anyone recall what that
> shortcut is?
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
> { ppc darwin unix Mac OS X 6.3 Mar 23 2006 32 64}
>

I don't remember the shortcut, but you can compile a mini program,
like "_=0&end" (warning: this will replace your $MAIN$ program and
_ variable)

regards,
lajos

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		Re: a slip of the fingers By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 October 2006 10:39
		Re: a slip of the fingers By: Foldy Lajos on Wed, 18 October 2006 10:33
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