Re: [Edbrowse-dev] bgl command

[Adam Thompson <arthompson1990@gmail.com>]

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On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 10:38:07AM -0500, Karl Dahlke wrote:
> > I was also wondering if it'd be possible to have a message if you try and quit
> > with a download in progress,
> 
> Probably yes. But if you quit, the downloads continue.
> At least they do on my system, I tested it.
> And you still get the download complete messages when they are done.
> That is what you would want.
> edbrowse is not the process group leader, that is the shell,
> so when edbrowse dies its children need not die.
> All that being said, it would be nice to get notice,
> as edbrowse leaves the building,
> that you still have downloads in progress.

Agreed. It'd also be nice to have a way to cancel a background download from
within edbrowse (yes I could do this with ps, kill and a bit of guess work,
but a command'd be much nicer).

Cheers,
Adam.

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