PFBREAK...

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Joe Chasan (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:13:57 -0500):

> On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 08:58:23AM -0600, Chad McWilliams wrote:
> > Since upgrading to filePro version 5.0.14 on OpenServer 5.0.6, CTRL-\
> > no longer works to break out of processing.  I've turned PFBREAK=ON
> > and it seems to have no affect.
> >
> > Any ideas as to why this is not functioning anymore?
>
> why would you use <Ctrl><\> to get out of processing, and what
> does "get out of processing" mean anyway?  exit via <Ctrl><\>
> leaves lockfile issues, does not give fp chance to clean itself
> up on exit, etc, and should be reserved for emergency situations only.
[...]

You are correct that Ctrl-\ should be used only for emergencies.
However, filePro will attempt to clean up when you SIGQUIT out.

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