# Loop?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [April 11, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725 "2007-04-11T22:09:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ali_Y)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725/1 "2007-04-11T22:09:43Z")

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hi how can I make a loop, to make the program run foreve  
r’?

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**Author:** ![Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ali_Y)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2007, 10:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725/2 "2007-04-11T22:29:44Z")

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On Apr 11, 2007, at 3:08 PM, Ali Y wrote:

> hi how can I make a loop, to make the program run foreve  
> r’?

loop do

# …

end

Hope that helps.

James Edward G. II

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**Author:** ![Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ali_Y)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725/3 "2007-04-12T09:58:36Z")

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Thank you.

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**Author:** ![Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ali_Y)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2007, 10:24am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725/4 "2007-04-12T10:24:41Z")

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hey but this doesnt work with ruby2exe script… :S

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**Author:** ![Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@Ali\_Y](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ali_Y)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2008, 9:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loop/91725/5 "2008-11-12T09:09:41Z")

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Ali Y wrote:

> hey but this doesnt work with ruby2exe script… :S

But how do you limit the amout of cpu it uses?