Stan writes:

>In theory, control-Y should be exactly like control-C.

>At startup of POSIX C programs, the main() does a call to XCONTRAP
>...and when the child process of a shell terminates, the shell
>is awakened and does another XCONTRAP.

[snip]

>OTOH, if your program doesn't start with a call to main()
>*from the POSIX libraries*, then it may not be calling
>XCONTRAP.

Actually, this is on my to-do list for gcc since gcc's __main() doesn't
currently use XCONTRAP. So, don't count of the above if you use gcc.

Regards,


M.