This is a serious known issue in jios. But since you say "Windows laptop" I guess you don't mean jios.
As far as jios is concerned, all I can say is: I'm working on it. On Fri, 2 Dec 2022 at 10:53, Richard Donovan <rsdono...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > > Is there any way to avoid the situation whereby by error I put J into an > infinite loop from which the only recovery is to reboot my Windows laptop? > > I guess that my erroneous routine is locking the CPU to such a such an > extent that I can’t even get to run Jbreak. > > I quite often receive a recoverable situation when a limit has been > exceeded but if I get the infinite loop situation I have lost my entire > session and have to start again. > > I really need a global setting which limits the amount of cpu usage and > aborts a function before it gets out of hand. > > Thanks, > > Richard > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm