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Interrupt[]

generates an interrupt.

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Interrupt

Interrupt[]

generates an interrupt.

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  • You can call Interrupt anywhere within a computation. It has the same effect as an interactive interrupt at that point.

Examples

Basic Examples  (2)

Interrupt a computation, bringing up a dialog box. The result here is from choosing to abort:

A computation where a dialog box is brought up for every second of time taken:

Wolfram Research (1991), Interrupt, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Interrupt.html.

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Wolfram Research (1991), Interrupt, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Interrupt.html.

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Wolfram Language. 1991. "Interrupt." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Interrupt.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (1991). Interrupt. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Interrupt.html

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@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_interrupt, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Interrupt}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Interrupt.html}", note=[Accessed: 10-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_interrupt, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Interrupt}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Interrupt.html}, note=[Accessed: 10-August-2025]}