Passing SIGWINCH on from a signal handler

Larry Wall lwall at jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV
Fri Feb 16 10:18:22 AEST 1990


In article <1525 at dinl.mmc.UUCP> noren at dinl.UUCP (Chuck Noren) writes:
: We wrote a signal handler to catch the SIGWINCH signal on
: a Sun 3 with SunOS 4.0.3.
: When we installed it, we found that signal() returns
: a NULL the first time it is invoked.  
: We were hoping to get the default signal handler for
: SIGWINCH so we could use it to have the SunOS do its
: normal window processing.
: We were wondering if there is a way to pass the
: signal on to the SunOS default signal handler after we
: process the signal ourselves.

Sorry, your only option is to admit that you can't handle things
and kill yourself.

Badump-bump.            :-)

Larry Wall
lwall at jpl-devvax.jpl.nasa.gov



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