From: Damian Yerrick <MYNAMEISd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comNO2CANNEDHAM>
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Subject: Re: Untrapping Ctrl-C in DJGPP
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Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 15:53:51 GMT
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On Sat, 12 Feb 2000 14:38:50 +0000, Gautier
<gautier DOT demontmollin AT maths DOT unine DOT ch> wrote:

>> > Then how do edit.com and command.com catch it?
>
>> I don't know, but I suspect that command.com and edit.com are actually
>> Windows console applications in disguise.

Ran 'em both in F8-DOS.

>This is *very* unlikely. Anyway you can catch it from
>pure 16-bit DOS applications using int 2F & AX = 168Fh :
>
>  http://www.ctyme.com/intr/rb-4556.htm

So why not catch this in the next version of the DJGPP library and
send the same signal that X sends when a terminal window is closed?
What is it? SIGTERM?

Any takers for coding this?

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