you can open another listener and suspend the thread of the first
we don't have a way to kill threads:
https://github.com/slavapestov/factor/issues/1387
or wait/join threads:
https://github.com/slavapestov/factor/issues/1407
On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Alexander Ilin <ajs...@yandex.ru> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> 01.10.2015, 22:33, "HP wei" <hpwe...@gmail.com>:
> > I try to hit Control-C but it continues to run.
> > *** How to exit a running words ?
>
> HP wei raises a very good point. Is there a way to interrupt an infinite
> loop or a long-running word?
>
> If such a mechanism is not there in Factor UI, I could share a way to
> implement it (Windows-specific).
>
> It involves running a native background thread with the Ctrl+Break
> hotkey globally hooked. When the hotkey is triggered, the main thread is
> interrupted by setting its exception flag. All words running from the
> Scratchpad should expect this special kind of exception. I'm not too good
> with Factor yet, so I could not implement this without some serious
> help/pointers, but I can share the details of the same mechanism
> implemented elsewhere (an open-source run-time environment).
>
> ---=====---
> Александр
>
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