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From: abe@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Vic Abell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: AIX 3.1, script and intr
Message-ID: <5306@mace.cc.purdue.edu>
Date: 10 Aug 90 13:42:30 GMT
References: <5289@mace.cc.purdue.edu> <9008100210.AA23730@mindcrf.mindcraft.com>
Reply-To: abe@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Vic Abell)
Organization: Purdue University
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In article <9008100210.AA23730@mindcrf.mindcraft.com> karish@mindcrf.UUCP writes:
>In article <5289@mace.cc.purdue.edu> abe@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Vic Abell) writes:
>>Does anyone know how to keep the intr character (^C in my case) from
>>terminating script?
>
>For sh or ksh:
>
>    trap "" 2

I guess I wasn't clear enough in my original posting.  I was not asking how
to protect shell scripts; I was asking how to protect the script(1) program
from terminating when I type an intr character to a program whose output
I am capturing in a file via script(1).