From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: Signal handling - HELP! 7 Sep 1997 17:33:19 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <01BCBAF6.E86CD920.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos> Original-To: "'Gnu win32 mailer'" , "'Ian Collins'" Encoding: 12 TEXT Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Ian Collins wrote: > When a signal (e.g. SIGALRM) is triggored while in certain system calls > (e.g, read), the POSIX signal definition states that after completion of > the signal handler, the system call can be made to continue (SA_RESTART) > or to return with an error status set. There is no way to interrupt win32 syscalls... -- Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos Moscow, Russia Looking for a job - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".