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Top Forums Programming Infinite thread Post 302485056 by moonkhan253 on Tuesday 4th of January 2011 05:29:22 AM
Old 01-04-2011
Infinite thread

An infinite loop is dangerous to a program (especially on older computers). If it is not stopped at least at some point it will or at least can potentially crash the host computer.

Maybe include some information as to what you are attempting to build or what the function does and we can help you out more.

For Loops and Do While loops are probably best for what you are looking to accomplish.
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