Excerpts from Thomas Dickey's message of Tue Sep 20 12:43:43 +0200 2011: > On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Michal Suchanek wrote: > > > Excerpts from Thomas Dickey's message of Tue Sep 20 01:25:46 +0200 2011: > >> On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Michal Suchanek wrote: > >> > >>> Package: dialog > >>> Version: 1.1-20110707-1 > >>> Severity: normal > >>> > >>>> From the man page: > >> > >> read further, it is configurable (look for DIALOG_ESC). > >> > > > > Any reason that > > > > 1) this is set with a variable, not a command argument > > ...to make scripting more readable. As a command argument, the typical > hacker will use a constant. I don't like to encourage bad habits.
And dialog also returns 1 when it is killed with SIGTERM which is not documented but is quite different from pressing Cancel or Esc. It also does not restore terminal settings in that case. Thanks Michal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
