Re: time consuming function/loop

[John Cupitt <jcupitt gmail com>]

On 8/5/05, Yogesh M <yzonesoft yahoo com> wrote:
> thank you for the useful information, is there a way i
> can give user an option to break the thread, like
> cancel button.

I have a "cancel" button with a callback that sets a global variable
to TRUE. The thread periodically checks this variable and if it is
set, it killls itself.

John