Re: Octave 4.0.1 CTRL-C questions

[Marco Atzeri]

On 25/05/2016 14:30, Ben Abbott wrote:
> > On May 25, 2016, at 08:14, Nicholas Jankowski <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Jeffrey Tsang <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > I've found a simple script to crash Octave CLI. Here's the script:
> > >
> > > A = rand(200,1);
> > > disp(A);
> > >
> > >
> > > Steps to reproduce:
> > >
> > > Run the script.
> > > When you see the '--- less --- (f)orward, (b)ack, (q)uit' prompt, press
> > > CTRL-C twice.
> > > When you see 'Press Control-C again to abort.', press CTRL-C again.
> > >
> > >
> > > If you look at the sequence, both Octave GUI and CLI crashes after three
> > > CTRL-C keystrokes are pressed.
> >
> >
> > I can confirm this behavior in both GUI and CLI. Will update the bug tracker
>
> This also occurs on Mac OS
>
> Ben

Same on cygwin.

Technically the message is correct
 "Press Control-C again to abort."

It is octave execution that is aborting.... ;-)

Cheers
Marco