[Info-vax] F6 and ctrl-C
Joukj
joukj at hrem.nano.tudelft.nl
Fri Jul 9 02:35:44 EDT 2021
Dave Froble wrote:
> On 7/8/2021 7:37 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Maybe a silly question...
>>
>> It seems as PF6 and PF10 are linked to Ctrl/C and Ctrl/Z.
>> At least as it says in the OpenVMS User Manual:
>>
>> Ctrl/Z and F10 Signals the end of the file for data entered from the
>> terminal.
>>
>> Ctrl/Y, Ctrl/C and F6 Interrupts command processing. You can disable
>> Ctrl/Y with the command SET NOCONTROL=Y.
>
> Basic allows ^C to be trapped and handled in a program. Perhaps Cobol
> also has this capability.
>
> As Steve sometimes mentions, terse questions beget terse answers. Can
> you be more specific on how you're handling the terminal I/O ?
>
All languages should be able to do it by a call to sys$qiow
More information about the Info-vax
mailing list