stuff chars

Rob McMahon cudcv at warwick.ac.uk
Thu Dec 11 20:53:49 AEST 1986


munch

>In article <104 at quacky.UUCP> dce at quacky.UUCP (David Elliott) writes:
>> ... If you type ^Z, you stop now and lose the input you typed
>>ahead. If you type :stop, you will enter vi and stop. Loss of typeahead
>>can really be a pain (this makes the Apollo Domain/IX version of vi,
>>and some of the nicer shell line editors not worth using).
>>
>>I have never found a way to change the handling of signals such that
>>input is not flushed.

I tried to reply, but ...

What about

        stty noflsh

?
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