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Re: Interrupt handling in mail


From: Alain Magloire
Subject: Re: Interrupt handling in mail
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 12:09:56 -0400 (EDT)

> > ...
> > ^C    <---- hit ctrl-C to stop the flow of headers
> > #
> > 
> > In theory(I maybe wrong) but hitting ctrl-c i.e. raising SIGINT
> > will drop me back to the mainloop, not out of the program.
> 
> Sure, I see the point now. It seems I wasn't testing the stuff against
> a big enough mailbox. I'll do it now.
> 

If you are in this area, resizing for example the xterm while
./mail is running will bail out of the mainloop() and call
util_do_command ("quit"); (see main()).  Not exactly what expected.
This may involve catching SIGWINZ or something and
resetting the screen lines.

I know you are in the vicinity, so I leave it alone not to clash code.

--
alain




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