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Re: Locked-up workbench: ctrl-C doesnt work [message #59513 is a reply to message #59507]

Thu, 27 March 2008 22:40

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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elwood writes:

> My one and only clue is that he did have some accumulated syntax
> errors at one point
> and had not run retall.
> He just kept editing and re-executing his program until everything
> completely locked up.

I suppose it's possible to get so far down into the bowels of
a program there is no way back to the top. I think I would
try adding ON_ERROR, 2, at least. No sense letting people
stew in their ignorance. :-)

Cheers,

David
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Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Re: Locked-up workbench: ctrl-C doesnt work By: R.G. Stockwell on Fri, 28 March 2008 09:03
		Re: Locked-up workbench: ctrl-C doesnt work By: David Fanning on Thu, 27 March 2008 22:40
		Re: Locked-up workbench: ctrl-C doesnt work By: elwood on Thu, 27 March 2008 21:51
		Re: Locked-up workbench: ctrl-C doesnt work By: David Fanning on Thu, 27 March 2008 21:15

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