Re: "Abort Evaluation" does not work
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- Subject: [mg111933] Re: "Abort Evaluation" does not work
- From: Simon <simonjtyler at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:22:37 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <i4get3$jfk$1@smc.vnet.net>
Hi Thernis, I think the example you showed does respond to Abort Evaluation, the only problem is that the frontend has already queued up a lot of Prints that take time to perform... This becomes clear if you put a Pause[1] in the loop. On Aug 18, 9:07 pm, Themis Matsoukas <tmatsou... at me.com> wrote: > I was hoping someone would answer your question because I too find 'Abort Evaluation' to work erratically. For example, the loop below responds to ' Abort Evaluation': > > i = 1; > While[i <= Infinity, ++i] > > ..but this loop does not: > > i = 1; > While[i < 1000, Print[i]; ++i] > > Themis > 7.0 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (November 11, 2008)