Ng, Bill Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 8:10 AM
> Anyone play with signal handlers on the Win32 platform?
> Specifically, I'm trying to print a message when <CTRL-C> is
> pressed but I'm getting nowhere:
>
> This works on my linux box. CTRL-C (while waiting for user
> input) prints "This works". However, this doesn't work at all
> on my Win32 (XP) Platform (normal CTRL-C functionality remains).
>
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> local $SIG{INT} = sub { print "This works\n" }; print my $a = <>;
> ------------------------
>
> I've done some Googling and found that other are having the same
> issue. One guy even mentions that this used to work in 5.8.6
> versions of ActivePerl but since upgrading to 5.8.8 it has
> stopped working. Anyone know more about it?
That works on 5.8.4, XP-Pro, cmd window.
--Suresh
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