From: "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>
Date: 2003-02-01T19:12:14+09:00
Subject: Re: DRb on Windows...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Milan Maksimovic" <maksa@sezampro.yu>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 3:50 AM
Subject: Re: DRb on Windows...


> From: "Hal E. Fulton"
> > But now I'm not sure how to kill a server. Control-C
> > won't do it. I have to kill the shell (or DOS prompt) and
> > start up another one.
>
> Try Ctrl-Break (very important not to press Ctrl-C first, since it will
hang
> indefinitely).

Thanks, Milan. That does indeed work.

I'd still like a way of getting the carriage-return
trick to work under Windows... it was a nice simple
technique that lodged in my mind.

And ctrl-break works, but I will surely forget and
try a ctrl-C and hang the window... :)

Thanks,
Hal