Re^5: How to make `system` not ignore SIG INT in Perl?

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Re^6: How to make `system` not ignore SIG INT in Perl? by PerlOnTheWay (Monk) on Sep 13, 2011 at 06:05 UTC
I want it to terminate the Perl program whenever I press ^C ...	[reply]
Re^7: How to make `system` not ignore SIG INT in Perl? by ikegami (Patriarch) on Sep 13, 2011 at 06:13 UTC
Then you'll need to send a signal to the Perl program. ...ok, so Ctrl-C does send to both the child and parent, and the parent (Perl) does ignore it. Sorry. Back to the question, no, `system`'s behaviour simply is not configurable.	[reply] [d/l]
Re^8: How to make `system` not ignore SIG INT in Perl? by PerlOnTheWay (Monk) on Sep 13, 2011 at 06:19 UTC
Is there a way to work around so that my provided script can terminate when pressing ^C? Or do something similar in another way?	[reply]
Re^9: How to make `system` not ignore SIG INT in Perl? by ikegami (Patriarch) on Sep 13, 2011 at 09:05 UTC