Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:06:07 -0400 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: parv <parv_@yahoo.com>, f-q <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: is Ctrl-4 a common key event for SIGQUIT? Message-ID: <01082123060702.03702@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <20010821225834.C509@moo.holy.cow> References: <20010821225834.C509@moo.holy.cow>
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On Tuesday 21 August 2001 22:58, parv wrote: > so i binded my keys Ctrl-[12340987] to change to various window > sizes in fvwm2. > > but when i tested Ctrl-4, programs (vi, less, mutt) starts to quit > and coredump. after reading sigaction(2), this behaviour seems to be > as if the program received a QUIT signal. > > so my question is Ctrl-4 a "common" key to send SIGQUIT? > > if it matters, i tried it in bash2 & ksh93. Weird. I use KDE's konsole and tcsh, and sure enough CTRL-4 does it for me, too. (May have always done this; CTRL-number has never crossed my mind in all my 22 years of using computers.) What's odd is that I explicitly set Quit to ^\ in my stty settings. And indeed, ^\ functions quite correctly as a quit. Beats me. -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) --------------------> Free Dmitry Sklyarov! <------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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