At 05:06 PM 10/30/2006, Dick Moores wrote: >I'd like to know how to use sys.exit() to quit a program. > >Here's a simple example: > >import sys > >c = 0 >while True: > c += 1 > if c > 10000: > sys.exit() > >Now, this will certainly exit, but not without a lot of extra noise. >Is there a way to use it the way I want to? Maybe with an argument? >I'm writing a script, which in a couple of places I can't use "break" to quit.
I just found this: <http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t359590-how-to-terminate-a-main-script.html> So the "noise" from sys.exit() is from using it "inside" Wing IDE. At the command line, the exit is silent. Sorry for the disturbance. Dick >Thanks, > >Dick Moores > >_______________________________________________ >Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
