# Command: setguard

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Name:

    setguard - limit the number of interpreter cycles
      Synopsis:  n setguard -> --

Examples:

Description:

    This command forces the interpreter to stop after
      it has performed n cycles. setguard is useful for testing programs
      with long running loops.

Parameters:

    n : an integer argument greater than zero

Bugs:

Remarks:

    not part of PostScript

References:

Author:

    Gewaltig

FirstVersion:

    ?

SeeAlso:

- removeguard

Source:

    /opt/conda/conda-bld/nest_1510212701067/work/nest-2.14.0/sli/slicontrol.cc

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