Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 01:59:20 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/21089: vi silently corrupt open file on SIGINT when entering :wq in command mode Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009090149170.31276-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <200009081340.GAA73126@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > >Synopsis: vi silently corrupt open file on SIGINT when entering :wq in > command mode > > As a datapoint, I don't see this behaviour in the development branch. > In fact, SIGINT doesn't even kill vi when it's in command state! It > just aborts out of command-state, as expected. > > Can anyone else confirm the results reported? It happens here. An 89288-byte file was truncated to 3290 bytes. (SIGINT never kills vi directly since vi has to catch it to clean up. I wish it wouldn't catch it when it can't clean up due to a disk-full error.) Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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