Clive, R:Syntax says: FOR n Sets the pause duration in seconds; n must be a positive integer. Any keystroke interrupts the pause, regardless of duration. In the absence of a USING clause, no message is displayed. With a USING clause, the message is displayed in a Windows dialog box.
Actually, I think that I remember 3 being the minimum, too, but I'm not sure that it wasn't just the way the manual was written in those days that made it look that way. Regards, Alastair. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clive Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 11:39 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Criteria For My Unstableness With R:Base6.5++Build 1.862 > G'day Alistair, > > Back in 4.5++ PAUSE FOR n had a range of 3 to 16383 - the only versions of > the PAUSE command that had 1 or 2 in them were PAUSE 1 or PAUSE 2. I have > no idea if this has been changed in subsequent releases. > > Regards > Clive Williams > Silverdale NSW 2752 > Australia > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alastair Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 7:26 AM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Criteria For My Unstableness With R:Base6.5++Build > 1.862 > > > > Interesting, I place a "pause for 2" before the form is called. Pause for > 1 > > is not enough. > > > > Does anyone else get 3 "illegal function" error messages if R:Bases > crashes? > > > > Regards, > > Alastair. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ben Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 10:46 AM > > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Criteria For My Unstableness With > R:Base6.5++Build > > 1.862 > > > > > > > > When your crashes happen, is a form involved ? > > > > Some clients using W2K and/or NT reports crashes when exiting forms > > > > (even very simples ones). It is not a variable issue. I am unable to > > > > duplicate the problem at home using W98SE. This began 3 years ago (RBW > > > > 6.1a) and hapen with every versions including 6.5++ (up to > > > > 1.851xRT03). I did't try 1.862 ..... > > > > > > JM, > > > > > > I have experienced the same thing... on problem forms I place a > > > "Pause for 1" immediately after the edit command, and this seems > > > to help. > > > > > > Ben Petersen > > > > > > > >
