Try kill -2 UD_PID# The process can't have BREAK OFF or pterm break off or pterm intr off for this to work.
That should give you what you want. Karl <quote who="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > It would take a while to explain exactly why I'm asking this question, but > the basic idea is that I'm trying to develop an alternative to GNU screen > because screen won't work in a specific context where it would be quite > helpful. If anyone who wants more info they're welcome to contact me > directly. > > Is there a way to send the equivalent of a ctrl-break to a udt process > externally from the shell? I want this to result in the udt session > responding as if the user had pressed ctrl-break themselves, e.g. if a > program is running, drop to the debugger. > > I've experimented with the kill command, but everything either flat out > kills the process or seems to be ignored by the process. Any ideas would > be > most appreciated. > > TIA, > Brad. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Electronic Privacy Notice. This e-mail, and any attachments, contains > information that is, or may be, covered by electronic communications > privacy laws, and is also confidential and proprietary in nature. If you > are not the intended recipient, please be advised that you are legally > prohibited from retaining, using, copying, distributing, or otherwise > disclosing this information in any manner. Instead, please reply to the > sender that you have received this communication in error, and then > immediately delete it. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. > ============================================================================== > ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > -- Karl Pearson Director of I.T. ATS Industrial Supply, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.atsindustrial.com 800-789-9300 x29 Local: 801-978-4429 Fax: 801-972-3888 "To mess up your Linux PC, you have to really work at it; to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it." ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/