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On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 20:58 +0200, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote:
Thu, 11 Aug 2005, by twe-suse.e@ferrets4me.xs4all.nl:
Thu, 11 Aug 2005, by dhoworth@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk:
CTRL-Z isn't an exit at all! The process is still there, just suspended.
Not suspended, sent to the background. It's still running, it just
Damn. No, it isn't. It really is a 'stop' signal. Sorry.
Taken from man bash: If the operating system on which bash is running supports job control, bash contains facilities to use it. Typing the suspend character (typically ^Z, Control-Z) while a process is running causes that process to be stopped and returns control to bash. -- Ken Schneider UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998 "The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge