> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stas Bekman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 11:17 PM
> To: Raphael Arlitt
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: mod_perl and Apache::SIG "User pressed Stop button" Case
>
> On 11 Mar 2001, Raphael Arlitt wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I need to get modperl scripts get stopped by apache when
> > the user hits the Stop button in its browser.
> > There is a section at
> >
> http://www.perldoc.com/cpan/Apache/Example.html#Handling%20the%20'User%20p
> ressed%20Stop%20button'%20case
> > where exactly this is explained. Hm - they mention the
> > following script which does an infinite loop. It does not
> > stop in my environment. Where in httpd.conf does the
> > PerlFixupHandler Apache::SIG go? Does anybody has a snippet
> > from his/hers httpd.conf for me?
> >
> > httpd/cgi-bin > cat stopping_detector2.pl
> > my $r = shift;
> > $r->send_http_header('text/plain');
> >
> > print "PID = $$\n";
> > $r->rflush;
> >
> > while(1){
> > $r->print("\0");
> > $r->rflush;
> >
> > last if $r->connection->aborted;
> >
> > $i++;
> > sleep 1;
> > }
>
> I don't know what version of the guide they store on perldoc.com. I
> suppose they convert it automatically from the sources on CPAN, which
> explains broken links and incorrectly interpreted tags. You should read
> http://perl.apache.org/guide/ instead.
>
> As for your question, you don't need Apache::SIG, when you use
>
> last if $r->connection->aborted;
>
> However I don't know about Win32, may be Apache works differently there.
> It works on Unix.
>
Above script works on Win32 also.
Apache/1.3.14 (Win32) mod_perl/1.24_02-dev running...
> > Please reply also by email..
> >
> > Help is appreciated :-)
> >
> > Here is my installation data:
> >
> > Apache/1.3.14 (Unix) (SuSE/Linux)
> > mod_perl/1.24
> >
> > By the way - I read at www.perldoc.com that mod_perl is considered alpha
> at
> > win32... I am in the need of setting it up on win2000 with industrial
> > strength. Is that feasible?
> >
> > Raphael
> >
My experience w/ mod_perl on Win32 (NT 4.0) is quite recent, and
only for development purposes.
I can't make a recommendation for or against.
