Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 21:01:36 -0400 From: "Steve Friedrich" <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com> To: "Brett Glass" <brett@lariat.org>, "Studded" <Studded@gorean.org> Cc: "bugs@FreeBSD.ORG" <bugs@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: No terminal echo after certain commands Message-ID: <199810210102.VAA30851@laker.net>
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On Tue, 20 Oct 1998 16:19:22 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: >P.S. -- I don't see anything on the man page that says there's any problem with terminating "more" via ^C. It seems to me that it should know how to handle SIGINT. It DOES. You don't understand that SIGINT is NOT a general purpose exit. If it were, no UNIX utility would have used something like q to exit gracefully. SIGINT is NOT a graceful exit, but an immediate one. Use q to exit more. Unix systems measure "uptime" in years, Winblows measures it in minutes. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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