Pythonwin - breaking out of infinite loop

[Graham]

How do I stop a Python program running in PythinWin? I would expect to be
able to use CTR-C or CTRL-break etc.

many thanks

Graham Smith

PeopleSoft Technical Team Leader
OXFAM GB
[phone]
gs****@oxfam.org.uk

[Aahz]

In article <40***********************@reading.news.pipex.net> ,
Graham <gs****@oxfam.org.uk> wrote:

How do I stop a Python program running in PythinWin? I would expect to be
able to use CTR-C or CTRL-break etc.

That should work, but there are some oddball cases where Python won't
check for the signal. Here's a simple example:

while 1:
pass
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[Graham]

Thanks to everyone who replied here.

Graham