Thread.Abort raises an exception in the thread on which it was invoked, to begin terminating the thread.
Thread.Abort raises a ThreadAbortException in the thread on which it was invoked, to begin terminating the thread.
Questions tagged [thread-abort]
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When an ASP.NET System.Web.HttpResponse.End() is called, the current thread is aborted?
when a System.Web.HttpResponse.End() is called a System.Thread.Abort is being fired, which i'm guessing is (or fires) an exception? I've got some logging and this is being listed in the log file...
A first chance
exception of type…
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Thread aborted exceptions in wcf service
I have a WCF service (built in .NET framework 3.5) hosted on IIS 6.0.
The flow of the code is as follows
Client (which is another web service) calls the WCF service
WCF services invokes a thread to do the processing in background and responds to…
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How does Thread.Abort() work?
We usually throw exception when invalid input is passed to a method or when a object is about to enter invalid state. Let's consider the following example
private void SomeMethod(string value)
{
if(value == null)
throw new…
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Thread abort leaves zombie transactions and broken SqlConnection
I feel like this behavior should not be happening. Here's the scenario:
Start a long-running sql transaction.
The thread that ran the sql command
gets aborted (not by our code!)
When the thread returns to managed
code, the SqlConnection's state…
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Stopping a service that reads MSMQ
I'm a Java programmer who has been asked to make some changes to C# applications. I've been working with C# for a week now, and I've finally hit a point where looking at the documentation isn't helping and I can't find solutions when I google.
In…
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SqlClient calls causing "Thread was being aborted at SNINativeMethodWrapper.SNIPacketGetConnection(IntPtr packet)"
I would really appreciate any suggestions, no matter how simple or complex, to help me get this issue isolated and resolved.
I have a bit of code that generates small report files. For each file in the collection, a stored proc is executed to get…
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How do I abort multiple threads?
In this code, when button1 is clicked twice, it creates 2 separate threads. On one click, it creates a new thread on the heap and field t1 points to the new thread on the heap. When I click button2, it aborts the last thread (which t1 refers to). …
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How do I suppress a thread.abort() error C#?
I am showing a splash screen on a background thread while my program loads. Once it loads I am aborting the Thread as it's only purpose was to show a Now Loading splash form.
My problem is that when aborting a Thread it throws a…
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Aborting the thread from inside the same thread
I created a thread A and decided to abort it from inside the thread A. Is that possible? If so how can I do that?
Thanks for the help!
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what's the proper way to tell a thread that is executing a loop to break out of the loop and do something else?
The following code has the disadvantage that the worker thread will neither terminate immediately nor perform a final action after the main thread resets the waithandle. Instead, it will continue doing what it is doing until it reaches the next…
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How can I wake a sleeping thread in C#?
Before people suggest it: I am not using Thread.sleep for anything except trying to find a way to work around it. I am trying to handle other people's future code which may not be .Sleep() free. I have a very good grasp of how horrible it is for…
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ADO.Net Entity Framework Thread abort exception while reading the data
I am facing a strange issue while reading a data using ADO.Net Entity framework.
I have two tables, "Surveys" and "PatientVists". "VisitId" is the primary key in "PatientVists" which is foreign key in "surveys" table.
I am using following…
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Thread.Abort() vs Application.Exitthread()
I know Exitthread can only be called from within the Thread, and Abort can be used at anytime anywhere as long as you can access the Thread object. But are there other significant differences between these two methods (operation-wise) when you need…
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Do static constructors run as CERs?
I'm testing the below code:
private static void Main()
{
var t = new Thread(() =>
{
var m = new MyCls();
m.DoWork();
});
t.Start();
// simulate time-consuming job
Thread.Sleep(1000);
t.Abort();
…
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Odd behavior: Catching ThreadAbortException and throwing different exception
As a result of investigating this question: Rethrowing exception in Task doesn't make the Task to go to faulted state, I noticed some very odd behavior with the ThreadAbortException that I can't make sense of.
Now, I know that ThreadAbortException…
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