On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 03:19:07PM -0500, Roger wrote:
> >sigint_handler() {
> > trap - INT
> > kill -INT $$
> >}
> >trap sigint_handler INT
>
> One thing to note here, I tried inserting the "trap sigint_handler INT" prior
> to the loop/for/while statement (or outside of the loop) and the trap doesn't
> work as you state it does for yourself.
>
> I find I have to insert "trap sigint_handler INT" within my loop (for/while)
> section of code, for the trap to work. In my eyes or for me, this works as
> expected.
That sounds like your loop is inside a subshell. Possibly because
you're using it in a pipeline, or possibly other reasons.
