Thanks for immediate reply Shridhar, but the documentation
says that "errno" should be set to "EINTR", and the syscall
should return -1
>From: "Shridhar Daithankar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [LIH] system call
>Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 14:34:13 +0530
>
>
> > #include <stdio.h>
> > #include <errno.h>
> > #include <signal.h>
> >
> > void key( )
> > {
> > printf("Some key\n");
> > }
> >
> > char buff[10];
> > int nbytes;
> >
> > main( )
> > {
> >
> > signal(SIGALRM, key);
> > alarm(5);
> >
> > nbytes = read ( STD_IN, buff, 10 );
> > if ( errno == EINTR )
> > {
> > printf("Syscall interrupted by signal\n");
> > }
> > .....
> > .....
> > } /* End main */
>
>Heck I found that while signal does get delivered but it doesn't come out
>of
>program unless I press a key. I tried fflushing stdin/stdout. Didn't work.
>
>But signal is caught.. No trouble there. I am using MDK8.1..
>
> Shridhar
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