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a simple interrupt evokes abort?! (but only with (require 'saveplace))

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, 10169 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
	Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Subject: Re: bug#10169: a simple interrupt evokes abort?! (but only with
	(require 'saveplace))
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 09:54:59 +0100

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Glenn Morris wrote:
>
>> Now interrupts are silently ignored:
>>
>> bash> ./emacs -Q
>> ctrl-C    # in the shell
>>
>> just prints ^C.
>
> Correction, not silently ignored: Emacs prints "Quit" but is otherwise
> unaffected.

IMHO this is the correct behaviour for an interactive programm.

Andreas.

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