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Old 08-11-04, 09:26
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Hi experts,

How can I trap the control-C in a ksh script in SunOS?

(man trap does not provide the answer)

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Old 08-11-04, 09:46
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I always trap 1 2 and 15. I forget which is which but one is ctrl+c.
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Old 08-11-04, 09:49
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And the answer is... 2

i.e.

trap "echo ctrl+c was pressed" 2
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