From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 18 08:33:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA08661 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 08:33:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from postoffice.onu.edu (postoffice.onu.edu [140.228.10.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA08561 for ; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 08:33:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from r-beer@onu.edu) Received: from [140.228.15.35] (asterion.onu.edu [140.228.15.35]) by postoffice.onu.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA03427; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 11:32:15 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <000901bd3c41$d704f8d0$9ba9a68f@pest.us.dell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 11:32:15 -0500 To: "James Van Artsdalen" , From: Robert Beer Subject: Re: emacs & less bug Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 2:50 AM -0500 2/18/98, James Van Artsdalen wrote: > If I run $ EDITOR=emacs less foo.c and type "v" in less, >less invokes emacs to edit the file. If I then press ^G in emacs, both >less and emacs see the SIGINT, not just emacs. This works correctly for >me under BSDi 2.1 with less 290, emacs 19.29 and bash 1.14.5. If I >compile these versions for FreeBSD 2.2.5-released they don't work. The >versions of these programs shipping with FreeBSD 2.2.5-released don't >work either. I have been (slowly) investigating something much like you describe with emacs in a telnet session. I think you will find that emacs is receiving a SIGSTOP and not a SIGINT. This appears to be a bad telnet client and server interaction. Does anyone have any further insight(s) into this problem? --- Bob Beer Ohio Northern University, Academic Computer Services, Ada, OH 45810 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message