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How to terminate a running script
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| Whininguser
Canada (30 posts) Bio
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| Fri 29 Oct 2010 06:45 AM (UTC) Amended on Fri 29 Oct 2010 06:46 AM (UTC) by Whininguser
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| The only way I know is to close Mushclient. Is there a function I can use to terminate a running script (like an infinite loop or a series of commands)? Thanks.
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| Twisol
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| Reply #1 on Fri 29 Oct 2010 06:50 AM (UTC) |
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| | MUSHclient is entirely single-threaded, with some minor exceptions. When a script executes, the client must wait for it to end before it can continue. This means that the GUI, too, is tied up. There's no way to get a message in to say "Hey, kill the script, it's been going way, way too long." |
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| Posted by
| Nick Gammon
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| Reply #2 on Fri 29 Oct 2010 08:31 AM (UTC) |
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| It can be done reasonably well:
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