Subj : Re: Issue with MPL script
To   : g00r00
From : LEE WESTLAKE
Date : Fri Jan 07 2022 09:04 pm

 g0> My first suggestion would be to update to the A47 release since I no
 g0> longer have the A46 code to make a fix if we do determine a bug exists. 
 g0> It could be something fixed in A47 as well.

OK, this is in the pipeline for me.

 g0> Assuming you're not trying to do more than what you're showing here you
 g0> could simplify this with a single line like:
 g0> 
 g0> Repeat Until OneKey('Q') = 'Q';
 g0> 
 g0> Or
 g0> 
 g0> Repeat Until UpCase(ReadKey) = 'Q';

This was a stripped down piece of code which contained multiple exit
criteria, hence the exit bool.

 g0> In any case, if you are going to loop like you are there I would suggest
 g0> putting some minor delay in there so as to not blow up your CPU usage. 
 g0> Maybe a delay(10) at the bottom of the repeat loop.

Agreed: the original code did indeed have a delay to cycle the thread.

Once i get A47 up, I'll test and let you know.

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