Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 09:06:59 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: michael AT imaginator DOT com
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Monitor information, take 2
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On 22 Jan 1997, Michael Meeks wrote:

> crash-logs. It seems that having installed a new handler for say SIGABRT
> using 'signal', that when a SIGABRT happens the 'save log' code causes a
> GPF. I seem to remember reading in some Spec.  that signals could only be
> routed to only a few standard routines, is this the case ?, is the problem
> solvable ? 

AFAIK, the DJGPP signal-handling mechanism allows you to do *anything* in 
the signal handler, including DOS I/O.  I suggest you post the code and 
the traceback printed when your handler crashes.