Re: [HACKERS] psql and Control-C

From: Chris Bitmead <chrisb(at)nimrod(dot)itg(dot)telstra(dot)com(dot)au>
To: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] psql and Control-C
Date: 2000-02-18 01:19:51
Message-ID: 38AC9E37.2D572FAD@nimrod.itg.telecom.com.au
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> >
> > > Seems we can just ignore ^C if a query is not being run. Is that OK
> > > with everyone. Looks easy to do.
> >
> > It would be a trap for new users (some old ones too) who may not know
> > how to escape. longjmp should be easy too, if it works.
>
> If they don't know ^D exits, they really are going to have trouble with
> Unix.

I mean escape from a half-typed in query, not escape from psql
altogether.

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