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checkpoint
A specific place in a script where HyperCard suspends execution of a handler and enters its debugging environment.
You settemporary checkpoints by holding down the Option key and clicking a line in the active Script Editor window. A check mark appears beside a line to indicate the checkpoint. Temporary checkpoints are not saved with a script—you lose them when you quit HyperCard.
You set permanent checkpoints by placing the debug checkPoint command as one of the statements in a script.
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