Re: slang/slrn bug with CTRL-G / CTRL-Z combo

"John E. Davis" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.slrn.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Geoff Wing <[email protected]> wrote:
> after interrupting a decode (:) or save article (o) command with CTRL-G,

When you interrupt it from the save-article command, do you press ^G at
the filename prompt?

> then suspending the slrn process (commonly CTRL-Z), then resuming that
> process ("fg"), an error occurs:
> 	slrn fatal error:
> 	SLang_getkey failed
>
> This has been happening for a long time (years) with different versions.
> It's still apparent with my slang/slrn from svn around the start of this
> month.  OS is NetBSD (x86).  Anyone else able to reproduce this on another
> OS?

This is the first I have heard of this issue.  I am unable to
reproduce it on my (Debian) Linux and OpenBSD systems, nor was I able
to reproduce the behavior on a Solaris system.

How are you invoking slrn?  Does the behavior occur with all shells?

Thanks,
--John

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