breaking out of infinite loop...

Rob Whitfield rob at customfun.com
Mon Jun 17 16:51:02 UTC 2002


No, Alt-. doesn't work.  Nor does Ctrl-Break.

Can't run the process browser because the loop seems to be eating all the 
cycles such that nothing is responding inside of squeak.


At 09:43 AM 6/17/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>On Monday 17 June 2002 09:35 am, Rob Whitfield wrote:
> > Is there a way to break out of accidental infinite loops while
> > developing/testing code?  I'm in this state now and I don't want to
> > shoot the process since I don't want to lose changes.
>
>Does Alt- (or Cmd-) period not work?
>
>If the loop is in the main process, this will work to interrupt it.
>
>If the loop is in another process, use the Process Browser and choose
>to debug the process.
>
>--
>Ned Konz
>http://bike-nomad.com
>GPG key ID: BEEA7EFE




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