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Re: st: Capture break in mata
From
George Vega Yon <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Capture break in mata
Date
Wed, 2 Oct 2013 09:14:09 -0300
Hi!
Doing this in Unix also works just as expected. What's with Windows?
By the way, I'm running:
Windows 7 professional: Stata/IC 12.1
Unix: Stata/MP 12.1
Would appreciate very much if someone from Stata itself can help us =).
Best regards,
George Vega
George Vega Yon
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http://cl.linkedin.com/in/georgevegayon
2013/10/2 Phil Schumm <[email protected]>:
> On Oct 1, 2013, at 6:25 PM, James Fiedler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I also tried
>>
>> real scalar myfunc() {
>> real scalar bk, i, j
>>
>> bk = setbreakintr(0)
>> i = 0
>> while (!breakkey() & i++ < 1e8) {
>> for (j = 1; j <= 1e4; j++) {
>> }
>> }
>>
>> breakkeyreset()
>> (void) setbreakintr(bk)
>>
>> return(i)
>> }
>>
>> and couldn't get it to work. When I hit the break button, I get a popup saying "Break disallowed at this time". Maybe this depends on some setting in Stata?
>
>
> This appears to be Windows-specific behavior (i.e., I too am able to replicate what you describe under Windows). On OS X, it works as expected. Perhaps someone with more experience on Windows could comment.
>
>
> -- Phil
>
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