Subj : USER_NOPAUSESPIN in user.settings
To   : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Apr 25 2016 02:25 am

  Re: USER_NOPAUSESPIN in user.settings
  By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Sun Apr 24 2016 02:34 pm

 >   Re: USER_NOPAUSESPIN in user.settings
 >   By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Sun Apr 24 2016 02:54:32
 >
 >  DM> Perhaps you're confusing USER_NOPAUSESPIN for USER_SPIN? The USER_SPIN
 >  DM> setting enables the spinning cursor at all input prompts. The
 >  DM> USER_NOPAUSESPIN *disables* the spinning cursor at the pause prompt
 >  DM> (only). One has no effect on the other.
 >
 > I'm not trying to enable/disable anything, I'm only trying to check to see
 > if the user has one of those settings enabled.  It looks like if I check for
 > USER_SPIN, it works as expected.
 >
 > In the user settings screen, I only see one relevant setting, "Spinning
 > Cursor".  I don't see a separate setting for spinning cursor only at the
 > pause prompt.  Does USER_NOPAUSESPIN correspond to any of the user settings?

Yes, example:

[S] Spinning Cursor               : On
....
Which or [Q]uit: S
[û] Spinning cursor on pause prompts? [Yes] No

 > Or is it only intended for JavaScript scripts to disable spinning at the
 > pause prompt for some of the JS functions?

It's user toggleable.

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