Hi I have the same experience with Windows XP and getContents, so I think it's the entire IO layer on Windows, rather than just getLine on Vista. This is being tracked here http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2758
Thanks Neil > I've had the same experience with runghc in GHC 6.10.1 on Vista. > > /g > > 2008/11/12 Lyle Kopnicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi folks, > > I'm using System.IO.getLine to read input in my program. > I've compiled > > it on Windows Vista with ghc-6.10.1. I've noticed that if I press > > Ctrl+C while the program is waiting for input, it will get > stuck. No > > keypresses can get me out of the program - I have to kill > the shell. > > I've tried cmd.exe, Powershell and cygwin - same behavior. > > I'm sure editline would work better, but it's overkill. I > just want to > > read lines of text and don't need fancy edit behavior. And I think > > editline complicates the build process. I also want my > program to work > > right in non-interactive mode, reading redirected input. > > Am I missing something? > > Thanks, > > Lyle > > _______________________________________________ > > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > > > > > > > -- > I am in here > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > ============================================================================== Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic communications disclaimer: http://www.credit-suisse.com/legal/en/disclaimer_email_ib.html ============================================================================== _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
