Stopping a script in PythonWin?

Chris Barker chrishbarker at home.net
Fri Jul 6 20:26:18 EDT 2001


Steve Holden wrote:
> > When using PythonWin, Is it possible to stop a running script without
> > killing the whole IDE? I find that I want to do that on a fairly regular
> > basis, and have not found a way to do it.
> >
> If you look in the system tray you'll see a Python icon (oicon?). Right-menu
> on that has a "break into running script" item. Note that this won't work if
> your program is hanging in systems calls (e.g. waiting for socket input),
> but it's better than nothing.

Thanks, that does the trick

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