PFBREAK...

[Chad McWilliams]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com 
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf 
> Of Bob Stockler
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 9:37 AM
> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: PFBREAK...
> 
> 
> Chad McWilliams wrote (on Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 08:58:23AM -0600):
> 
> | 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?
> 
> I don't know why you're using CTRL-\ anyway (it sends the 
> QUIT signal and causes a core dump.
> 
> I'd suggest using the [Delete] key (it sends the INTR signal, 
> and if you don't have the command BREAK OFF in the 
> processing, it will terminate the process).
> 
> ISFAIK, PFBREAK (for [dr]report) and PFCLKBREAK (for 
> [dr]clerk) can be unset, or hold OLD or OFF, and determine 
> only how filePro reacts to the INTR signal (Del on UNIX, 
> Ctrl+C on Linux/Windows).
> 
> Bob
> 

AFAIK, the delete key won't break out of debug mode.

Also, I mispoke and apologize.  I meant to say I have PFQUIT=ON (instead of
PFBREAK).  I realize PFBREAK has to do with the INTR signal.  I just wasn't
thinking clearly when I composed the message.