From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 705 invoked from network); 12 Dec 1999 11:22:42 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 12 Dec 1999 11:22:42 -0000 Received: (qmail 5193 invoked by alias); 12 Dec 1999 11:22:30 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 2770 Received: (qmail 5184 invoked from network); 12 Dec 1999 11:22:30 -0000 Date: 12 Dec 1999 11:22:27 -0000 Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline From: nirva@ishiboo.com (Danny Dulai) To: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk Subject: tostop && TTOU X-Mailer: Liam [version 0.7] I'm trying to get TTOU generated in a script, without forcing the user to stty tostop in the terminal controling shell. i tried to set stty tostop in the script but that didnt work, so i tried= to set it in the script and then run the rest of the script in a subshell,= but that didnt work either. if i run stty tostop in the top most shell, then the script gets TTOU. if i run the script in a subshell (encapsulate the entire shell in ()'s), then even the above solution fails to work. Can anyone give me an explaination of how tostop and TTOU interact with multiple layers of shells? --=20 ___________________________________________________________________________ Danny Dulai Feet. Pumice. Lotion. http://www.ishiboo.com/~nirva/ nirva@ishiboo.com