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Re: Control C and Break

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From: AAron nAAs
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1992 22:18
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From article <BuG1F8.G6o@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>, by piskacrj@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Bob Piskac):
> How do you trap a Control Break or Control C in MS C V7.0.  I can
> stop it from interupting the program, but I get a ^C on the screen.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> piskacrj@mentor.cc.purdue.edu
We wrote a program with a TUI, and had a Ctrl-C handler that did nothing.
We encountered your problem of the ^C on the screen, and our quick and
dirty solution was to redirect stdout in initialization.  Since we did
special screen writes it wasn't a problem.

AAron nAAs
Eclat Technologies, Inc.
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Subject: Re: Control C and Break
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