Hmm, all I could think of was perl and php - hitting
F1-4 just caused these chars to be displayed (the
interpreters didn't exit):
^[OP^[OQ^[OR^[OS
CSN
--- Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > > CSN wrote:
> > >> If I'm in psql (via putty, from WinXP to
> Redhat) and
> > >> hit F1-4 (F5+ just display a ~), psql will
> > >> segmentation fault and exit.
> >
> > > My guess is that those send a break or some
> control sequence. od -c
> > > might show you what is being output.
> >
> > Try watching the psql process with strace in
> another terminal window.
> > If Bruce's theory is correct (and it sounds good
> to me) then you should
> > be able to see a signal being delivered to psql.
>
> Also, try the function keys in another command-line
> application and see
> if that exits too.
>
> --
> Bruce Momjian |
> http://candle.pha.pa.us
> pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610)
> 359-1001
> + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts
> Road
> + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown
> Square, Pennsylvania 19073
>
__________________________________
Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005
http://mail.yahoo.com