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Article #30751Re: <Control> C and autostarting GEM programs
From: Allan Pratt
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1988 19:08
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1988 19:08
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in article <142@bdt.UUCP>, david@bdt.UUCP (David Beckemeyer) says: > > In article <980@atari.UUCP> apratt@atari.UUCP (Allan Pratt) writes: >>You're getting a Pterm if you call Pterm, and you're getting ^C if you >>don't. If you know you're calling Pterm, then call your clean-up >>routine on your own and un-install it before you terminate. >> > This isn't entirely true. An exception can also produce a Pterm. Sorry, of course that's right. The bomb handler does a Pterm to try to kill the offending process. But why would you want to handle bombs any differently from ^C? (Besides, correct programs don't produce bombs! :-) ============================================ Opinions expressed above do not necessarily -- Allan Pratt, Atari Corp. reflect those of Atari Corp. or anyone else. ...ames!atari!apratt
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!imagen!atari!apratt From: apratt@atari.UUCP (Allan Pratt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: <Control> C and autostarting GEM programs Message-ID: <986@atari.UUCP> Date: 22 Feb 88 19:08:19 GMT References: <142@bdt.UUCP> Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale CA Lines: 16