X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4CBC839E.9040707@cornell.edu> References: <4CB9DE15.8010308@cornell.edu> <4CB9E9C0.3000509@cornell.edu> <20101018145856.GA14608@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4CBC839E.9040707@cornell.edu> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:40:19 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Sending signals to a subprocess From: Andy Koppe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 18 October 2010 18:27, Ken Brown wrote: > On 10/18/2010 10:58 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 02:06:56PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: >>> >>> On 10/16/2010 1:17 PM, Ken Brown wrote: >>>> >>>> I could use some help fixing a longstanding bug in the Cygwin build of >>>> emacs, in which emacs is unable to send signals to subprocesses. =C2= =A0A >>>> symptom from the user's point of view is that one cannot interrupt a >>>> process in shell mode by typing C-c C-c. =C2=A0I've found a workaround= that >>>> handles that case (SIGINT), as well as SIGQUIT and SIGTSTP. =C2=A0But = as long >>>> as I'm fixing this, I'd like to do it right and figure out how to hand= le >>>> all signals. >>>> >>>> This boils down to finding the right process group ID to pass to 'kill= '. >>>> On systems that have TIOCGPGRP, emacs uses the following code (in >>>> src/process.c) to get this ID: >> >> If it helps, I can implement TIOCGPGRP so it will be available in Cygwin >> 1.7.9. > > Yes, that would be great. =C2=A0Thanks. I'd put that to use in mintty too, to improve support for relative paths when opening a file with Ctrl+click or the 'Open' menu command. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple