try something like:
Repeat
Put k
Wait 0 seconds with messages
….
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> On 14 Dec 2025, at 15:52, David Epstein via use-livecode
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> When running a repeat loop for a large dataset, I want to be able to monitor
> progress, so
>
> repeat for each line k in myData
> put k ## into message box to see what’s happening
> ## do the actual work…
>
> I believe this has worked in the past, but in a current project the “put k”
> only has effect when I am debugging, not when the script is running normally.
> I have not locked screen or messages.
>
> Any ideas why this doesn’t work?
>
> Best wishes,
> David Epstein
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