Re: Trapping ctrl/y in VMSPERL

[email protected] (Craig Berry)
Newsgroups perl.vmsperl
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
 
On Sunday, December 28, 2008, at 08:52PM, "doug brann" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm trying to trap ctrl/y in a VMS Perl script. Can anyone help? It
>isn't a signal, like ctrl-c, so the usual signal trapping won't
>work.

Actually it looks like SS$_CONTROLY is mapped to SIGQUIT.  Have you tried trapping that?    It may depend of what version of Perl you are running.
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