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Re: Well, this is interesting...Not! [message #57671 is a reply to message #57670] Wed, 19 December 2007 09:02 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Paul Van Delst[1] is currently offline  Paul Van Delst[1]
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David Fanning wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm beginning to love IDL 7.0!
>
> This morning, in my usual way, I started a program that
> has a rather time-consuming FOR loop in it. (I'm processing
> a large data file.) Of course, as soon as I started it,
> I realized I had programmed a big mistake into it, so I
> wanted to stop it. Of course, I'm inside the damn FOR loop,
> so there *is* no stopping it.

ctrl-C has always worked for me (although I might have to wait for it to push it's way to
the front of the queue...)

> So, I just exited IDL. :-)
>
> Now I have no IDLDE and my FOR loop is *still* running!

Huh?!?

You know, I don't know how you people do *anything* useful on windows machines. :o)


cheers,

paulv
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