From: nospam@nospam.org   
      
   Putting a "DoEvents" in the loop should give VB the chance to listen to   
   the events of the second button.   
      
   steve marchant wrote:   
   > trying to learn VB6. Simple counting loop which counts to 8 in 1 sec   
   > intervals,  then starts from 1 again and repeats.   
   > Have two Command buttons on the form. Cmd1 starts the counting, and I need   
   > to know how to stop it with Cmd2. Here's my code so far:   
   > Private Sub Command1_Click()   
   > Dim x, y, m   
   >  m = 1   
   >   
   > Do   
   > Print m   
   > x = Timer   
   > Do Until Timer = x + 1   
   > y = Timer   
   > Loop   
   >   
   > m = m + 1   
   >   
   >   If m > 8 Then   
   >  m = 1   
   >  End If   
   >   
   > Loop   
   > End Sub   
   >   
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