From: Damian Yerrick <DONT DOT YOU DOT DAREd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comSEND DOT SPAM>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: unload_datafile( ) freezes - please help :(
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Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 19:28:49 GMT
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On Fri, 18 Feb 2000 12:26:23 -0000, Shawn Hargreaves
<SHargreaves AT acclaimstudios DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

>The Allegro handler doesn't kill the program in response to ctrl+c
>(that wouldn't be desirable for a majority of game/graphics type
>applications), but it does have an emergency exit combo, ctrl+alt+del
>or ctrl+alt+end, which is mapped onto the same thing (calls
>__djgpp_hw_exception with %al = 0x79), which causes libc to print
>the message about ctrl+c being pressed.

But skips the traceback.

>> If Allegro does cause Ctrl-BREAK disappear without a trace

Pun intended?

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