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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: How to propagate SIGTERM to the foreground job, if any?
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 19:29:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240421172909.GB146837@qaa.vinc17.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH+w=7bKk-Ch9MUe_T9YnhX-Prqs=m5iAfJPimc+6nVQSraF9A@mail.gmail.com>

On 2024-04-20 21:09:46 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> > > > But then, why does "kill %%" work?
> > >
> > > It doesn't.
> >
> > Indeed, it doesn't, but %1 works
> 
> Except that %1 might be the wrong job number if there are any
> background jobs?

Yes, that's a potential issue, and that's why I would prefer %%.

> Why not do it like this?
> 
> setopt TRAPS_ASYNC
> echo $$
> trap 'kill $xterm; exit' TERM
> xterm & xterm=$!
> wait $xterm
> echo end

xterm was just a very simple example. In practice, several commands
are involved, and among them, there are zsh functions that may need
to affect the environment.

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-21 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-19 17:17 Vincent Lefevre
2024-04-19 18:30 ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-19 19:00   ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-04-19 20:06     ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-19 21:32       ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-04-21  4:09         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-21 17:29           ` Vincent Lefevre [this message]
2024-04-21 17:43             ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-04-21 21:25               ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-21 23:59                 ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-04-22  0:41                   ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-23 15:17                     ` Vincent Lefevre
2024-04-23 17:32                       ` Bart Schaefer

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