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Re: how to check if a loop fails [message #66262 is a reply to message #66261]

Sun, 26 April 2009 08:49

David Fanning
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xiao writes:

> I have a loop including several functions and when I run the
> program, I wait for a long time and the loop is still running. I
> wonder if the loop is already dead. Any ideas how I can check it?

Checking for error messages comes to mind. :-)

You could also try a progress bar. It it doesn't move for
5 or 10 minutes you might conclude your loop was dead:

http://www.dfanning.com/widget_tips/show_progress.html

Cheers,

David
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		Re: how to check if a loop fails By: xiao zhang on Sun, 26 April 2009 17:50
		Re: how to check if a loop fails By: Vince Hradil on Sun, 26 April 2009 12:36
		Re: how to check if a loop fails By: xiao zhang on Sun, 26 April 2009 09:21
		Re: how to check if a loop fails By: David Fanning on Sun, 26 April 2009 08:49

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