On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Marc Majcher wrote:
> And while we're almost on the topic, I'd like to take this opportunity
> to bitch about something else. Why is it that some shells - and I'm
> looking at, say, tcsh on FreeBSD 4.4 - give you this retarded message
> when you hit ^D to log out:
>
> spam:majcher {103} ^D
> Use "logout" to logout.
>
> It *knows* I want to log out. Why doesn't it just log me out? Just
> to be hateful, I make it a point to type "exit" instead of "logout".
> Or, as I discovered in a fit of keyboard-pounding, hit ^D 28 times in
> a row, then it gets the idea and exits the shell. Fuckers.
cat > message-to-majcher
because ctrl-d can be used to terminate input to some apps and if you
hit ctrl-d it will not only terminate input but log you out
^D
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