Module Module1 Dim startTime As Date Sub Main() startTime = Date.Now ' Add event handler for Cntrl+C command AddHandler Console.CancelKeyPress, AddressOf Console_CancelKeyPress Dim counter = 0 While True counter += 1 Console.WriteLine(counter) Threading.Thread.Sleep(500) End While End Sub Sub Console_CancelKeyPress(sender As Object, e As ConsoleCancelEventArgs) Dim stopTime = Date.Now Console.WriteLine("This program ran for {0:000.000} seconds", (stopTime - startTime).TotalMilliseconds / 1000) Environment.Exit(0) End Sub End Module