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Article #723Re: OS/2 Trap Pop-up
From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 02:53
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 02:53
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In article <6302@public.BTR.COM> car@public.BTR.COM (Carlos Rimola-Sarti car@btr.com) writes: >Most of you should be familiar with the "pop-up" screen that gets >displayed when OS/2 detects an exception (e.g. Trap D). My question is, >is there any way to disable these pop-ups? The reason why I need this >disabled is that I am running a group of applications on an unattended >system (no keyboard or display). In the unlikely (:-) case that one >of the applications fails I would like to detect it and restart it the >application. I have the mechanism to detect/restart worked out. The >problem is that if the application fails due to an exception, OS/2 is >now sitting there waiting for a keyboard press! I believe the AUTOFAIL line in CONFIG.SYS does what you want. Check the online command reference for more information. -- Timothy F. Sipples Keeper of the OS/2 Frequently Asked Questions sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu List, available via anonymous ftp from Dept. of Economics 128.123.35.151, directory pub/os2/faq, or via Univ. of Chicago 60637 netmail from LISTSERV@BLEKUL11.BITNET.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!linac!uchinews!ellis!sip1 From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Subject: Re: OS/2 Trap Pop-up Message-ID: <1992Apr16.025346.2542@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: 16 Apr 92 02:53:46 GMT Article-I.D.: midway.1992Apr16.025346.2542 References: <6302@public.BTR.COM> Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System) Reply-To: sip1@midway.uchicago.edu Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago Lines: 18