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Re: Is SIGWINCH fixed to re-enable it's pre-4.3 behavior? If not, why no


From: L. A. Walsh
Subject: Re: Is SIGWINCH fixed to re-enable it's pre-4.3 behavior? If not, why not?
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:12:09 -0700
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Chet Ramey wrote:
On 9/19/16 12:38 PM, L. A. Walsh wrote:

It sounds like, from the release notes, that allowing real-time processing
of signal handlers in read should no longer be an issue if pselect
is used to before read to allow waiting for and processing of real-time
events before reading a character.
Correct.  SIGWINCH will interrupt a pselect() and allow the shell, or any
other application using readline, to run a signal hook outside of any
signal handling context.
Awesome! (I hope....!)




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