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Subject: RE: Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program
Sure, but those programs hook the key(s) in a global fashion,
not just
from individual programs. So, Cygwin could hook the Ctrl+Z key, but
what would it do then, how would it know which process to suspend?
I'm not sure that cygwin could
Job control and signals for Cygwin processes are areas pretty
internal to Cygwin. they are also pretty complex. IMO, it's
hard to talk much about adding some feature to them without the
context of what's already there. If you can put your suggestions
in that context, I expect you'll
Sure, but those programs hook the key(s) in a global fashion,
not just
from individual programs. So, Cygwin could hook the Ctrl+Z key, but
what would it do then, how would it know which process to suspend?
I'm not sure that cygwin could 'suspend' a non-cygwin process
even if it
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:26:36AM -0800, Samir Gupta wrote:
I am using cygwin under windows xp pro and under windows 2000 pro, and
cannot get the ^Z to suspend a program that I have opened. note that I
normally use tcsh, but I also experience the same problem using bash...
Can't duplicate it
thanks for the reply:
I was trying to use CTRL-Z after opening up a windows program (such as emacs
-- the windows version or excel)
Suspend will work if I perform it on the sleep command.
1 sleep 20
Suspended
2
Why won't it suspend If I type the following:
1 emacs
[1] 1668
2 emacs
The first
Samir Gupta wrote:
thanks for the reply:
I was trying to use CTRL-Z after opening up a windows program (such as emacs
-- the windows version or excel)
Cygwin cannot control how windows programs handle CTRL+Z.
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Perhaps silly question, but, why not?
Cygwin cannot control how windows programs handle CTRL+Z.
I have programs that seem to intercept keyboard keys for use as hotkeys.
Couldn't cygwin do something similar?
curious...
-linda
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linda w (cyg) wrote:
Perhaps silly question, but, why not?
Cygwin cannot control how windows programs handle CTRL+Z.
I have programs that seem to intercept keyboard keys for use as hotkeys.
Couldn't cygwin do something similar?
curious...
-linda
Sure, but those programs hook the key(s) in
^Z to suspend a program
But why can Cygwin kill the program when you type CTRL+C?
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Subject: Re: Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program
Samir Gupta
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