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Re: off-topic: is a login, login?



On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 11:53:43PM +0100, Edward Betts wrote:
> > First I would try ctrl+c and ctrl+z but I am sure that programs can override
> > both of these, so what can I do, how can I be sure?
> 
> What about Ctrl-\ ? Can programs trap that?

Yup.  The QUIT signal can be caught.  The only ones which can't are KILL
and STOP.

Matt


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