comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive
Messages from Usenet group comp.lang.idl-pvwave, compiled by Paulo Penteado

Home » Public Forums » archive » Re: Well, this is interesting...Not!
Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend 
Return to the default flat view Create a new topic Submit Reply
Re: Well, this is interesting...Not! [message #57663 is a reply to message #57662] Wed, 19 December 2007 10:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Doug Edmundson is currently offline  Doug Edmundson
Messages: 58
Registered: November 2005
Member
David Fanning wrote:
> Doug Edmundson writes:
>
>> This isn't the most fun way, but to break out of a FOR loop...
>>
>> + Bring up the debug view. (It's part of the "Debug" perspective by
>> default and can be added to any perspective.)
>>
>> + Click the "Terminate" button (red square) or the "Suspend" button (two
>> yellow bars).
>>
>> Note that if you've merely suspended, you can then use the "Skip Next
>> Statement" button to quickly step out of your loop.
>
> Ah, I was *sure* there had to be some way to get out of
> that thing. Thanks for this.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David

Chris mentioned that control+c at the command line should work too. It
does! It's never as bad as it seems. :-)

Note that just as in command line IDL, breaking execution only works
when the interpreter is between IDL statements. For example, one can't
interrupt a long running FFT.

Doug
[Message index]
 
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Previous Topic: Well, this is interesting...Not!
Next Topic: iTools problem

-=] Back to Top [=-
[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [ RSS ] [ PDF ]

Current Time: Sat Oct 11 08:17:20 PDT 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 1.75870 seconds