Re: making something autoexecute before normal execution
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- Subject: [mg116848] Re: making something autoexecute before normal execution
- From: David Bailey <dave at removedbailey.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 04:35:02 -0500 (EST)
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On 01/03/2011 10:25, David Bailey wrote: > However, I find that there are a lot of circumstances in which > Mathematica seems frozen - too frozen to quit the kernel via the menu - > where it is possible to recover the FrontEnd by killing the kernel > process some other way. I have an icon to do this using the Windows > taskkill.exe program. Very occasionally this simply crashes the > FrontEnd, but I would say it is 95% successful. > As an example, execute the following line of code and press the button. Button["Clear",If[ChoiceDialog["Are you sure?"],Print["Doing it"]]] The FrontEnd will hang (for no obvious reason!), but you can recover if you kill the kernel as described. David Bailey http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk