CTRL-C does not work in Cygwin when using pipes

Warren Young wyml@etr-usa.com
Tue Dec 29 20:29:00 GMT 2015


On Dec 29, 2015, at 1:03 PM, Bill Smith <bsmith@progress.com> wrote:
> 
> echo foo | perl -e 'while(1) {sleep 1;}'
> 
> CTRL-C does not work.  I have to use Task Manager to kill the perl program.

Works for me on Windows 10, under both the Cygwin Terminal (mintty) and in a raw cmd.exe window.

You’ll have to narrow the conditions.
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