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echo: binkd
to: Rob Swindell
from: Dan Cross
date: 2021-01-19 02:55:00
subject: Re: Semaphore

On 17 Jan 2021 at 08:09p, Rob Swindell pondered and said...
 
 RS>  > I nominate "SIGQUIT".
 RS> 
 RS> SIGQUIT normally triggers a core dump (the default "action" if no signal 
 RS> handler is installed). Probably not the best choice for the proposed use
 RS> case.

Indeed, but since you're overriding the default action with a custom
signal handler anyway, why not?

 RS> Yup. That's what I was trying to say. :-)

And I agree with you. :-)

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