BE sure SET ESCAPE ON is set then [Ctrl][Break] to stop loops or applications.
RRR
Jeff Ward wrote:
>
> Bernie,
>
> Here's what I have found.
>
> If you are in a loop [esc] seems to bring up the 'Do you want to stop the
> command box.' However, if you are in a SQL command like DEL or UPD
> nothing but the three finger salute will work.
>
> Jeff
>
> >Is there any sure fire way to halt execution of a command file once it gets
> >started and you want to shut it down from within RBase? In some cases
> >Escape, Cntrl-C, and Cntrl-Break all seem to be ineffective. The only thing
> >that works in those instances is of course Cntrl-Alt-Del and subsequently
> >killing RBase from the Windows Close Program dialogue box.
> >
> >TIA,
> >Bernie