Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program

Rolf Campbell rcampbell@tropicnetworks.com
Tue Feb 11 01:47:00 GMT 2003


As I understand it, 'cygwin' does not kill the program, the program
kills itself on Ctrl+C.

PS: please do not respond to me personally.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Samir Gupta [mailto:samir.gupta@Barra.COM] 
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:39 PM
> To: Rolf Campbell
> Subject: RE: Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program
> 
> 
> But why can Cygwin kill the program when you type CTRL+C?
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rolf Campbell [mailto:rcampbell@tropicnetworks.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 5:13 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program
> 
> 
> 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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