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How to exit NSThread

I have called a method using NSthread. I want to stop the thread on a click event of button. How can I achieve that?

[NSThread detachNewThreadSelector:@selector(playVideo) toTarget:self withObject:nil];
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  • Possible Duplicate of : [How to exit NSThread](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/909283/how-to-exit-nsthread) – raaz Feb 04 '11 at 13:01

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Try the the documentation for Threading, or better yet use NSOperation to perform the playVideo maintain a reference to the operation in your viewController and send a cancel message to the operation. Refer to the documentationNSOperation documentation

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