less not suspendable

Ian Zimmerman itz@lbin.com
Thu Jun 3 09:53:00 GMT 1999


The less program as distributed with B20 seems to ignore the interactive
stop signal, or automatically continue itself.

This is not a problem with the DLL or bash, as other programs (e.g..
interactive cat) can be suspended as usual.

NT workstation 4.0, SP4, NTFS, binary mount.  "stty -all" says:

amazon:~$ stty  -all
speed 38400 baud; rows 40; columns 100; line = 0;
intr = ^C; quit = ^\; erase = ^?; kill = ^U; eof = ^D; eol = <undef>;
eol2 = <undef>; start = ^Q;
stop = ^S; susp = ^Z; rprnt = ^R; werase = ^W; lnext = ^V; flush = ^O;
min = 1; time = 0;
-parenb -parodd cs8 -hupcl -cstopb cread -clocal -crtscts
-ignbrk brkint -ignpar -parmrk -inpck -istrip -inlcr -igncr icrnl ixon
-ixoff -iuclc -ixany
-imaxbel
opost -olcuc -ocrnl onlcr -onocr -onlret -ofill -ofdel nl0 cr0 tab0 bs0
vt0 ff0
amazon:~$ printenv.exe CYGWIN
tty ntea

-- 
Ian Zimmerman
Lightbinders, Inc.
2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107

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