Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.58.0508130117230.322846@odin.mdacc.tmc.edu>
Date: 2005-08-13T06:19:52Z
From: Paul Roebuck
Subject: signal handling
In-Reply-To: <42FD1282.2090307@bank-banque-canada.ca>
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Paul Gilbert wrote:
> Omar Lakkis wrote:
>
> > Is ther a signal handling model in R? similar to Perl's
> > %SIG hash. I want to do fast clean up in my R code before
> > exit when a kill signal is issued.
>
> I'm not sure about perl's signals, but Unix signals can be
> passed with
> q("yes/no", status=whatever)
> See ?q. This is pretty useful for passing signal to make,
> for example.
That's a return code though, not a signal.
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SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)