Because T2 always will be greater than T1.

Luiz.

----- Original Message -----
From: <hans@...>
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Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 3:31 PM
Subject: [ib-support] TimeStamp


> Question,
>
> Why does the next procedure never exit ?
>
> =================
>
> ALTER PROCEDURE TEST
> RETURNS ( T1 TIMESTAMP
> , T2 TIMESTAMP )
> AS
> BEGIN
> T1 = CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
> T2 = T1
>
> WHILE (T1 >= T2) DO
> T2 = CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
>
> SUSPEND;
> END
>
> ================
>
> Best Regards
> Hans
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