On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, John W. Krahn wrote:
> GMane Python wrote:
>
> > I'm absolutely new to PERL -- actually, I'm using it for exactly 1
> > project I'm mostly through. On Netware's v5.8 of PERL, I have
> > basically a loop, a while 1==1 { <stuff> }. On Netware, I can't
> > break out of this with CTRL-C. CTRL-D, etc. I'd like to put a check
> > inside the loop to see if 'break' key was pressed. Can someone
> > please tell me how to do this?
>
> Novell has a news group at:
> news://developer-forums.novell.com/novell.devsup.perl that may be able
> to answer your question. (I haven't used Netware in a looong time.)
Maybe it's looping too fast for the ctrl+C to get through. Does it work
better if you change it to something like this?
while (1 == 1) { stuff(); sleep 1 }
That should at least give you a window of opportunity...
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Chris Devers
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