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Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 16:09:17 -0500
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From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: NTEmacs shell/CygWin: should control-C work?
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At 03:40 PM 1/12/2001, David M. Karr wrote:
>   >> I don't know the full answer to that.  For me, certain shell processes
>   >> will die with ^C, some will not.  I can kill "java", but I can't kill
>   >> "tail -f" or "perl" (I have to use Task Manager).  I have seen other
>   >> people report this.
>
>   Larry> Recently?  Daniel's was the first report of this I've heard in months at
>   Larry> least (longer than that most likely but I tend to be conservative when it
>   Larry> comes to my memory).  I might be wrong but I don't think this is a known
>   Larry> problem and its certainly something that I don't see.
>
>Earnie Boyd indicated on 9/26 it was "fixed in snapshots", but I've
>never seen any mention of a released fix for it.  I recently upgraded
>my cygwin (1-2 weeks ago), so if the fix was there, I should have it
>(but I don't).


Hm, I don't know why you have this problem but I can say that you have the
fix Earnie was referring to.  Anything in the nightly snapshots as of 9/26
would be in the current 1.1.7 "release", if not the 1.1.6 and 1.1.5 
"releases".  So it may be related but the problem is certainly different.


Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
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