From luke@stat.uiowa.edu  Sat Nov  2 16:11:37 2002
From: luke@stat.uiowa.edu (Luke Tierney)
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 10:11:37 -0600 (CST)
Subject: seemingly random "nesting of readline input" warnings
In-Reply-To: <x24rb0nx4k.fsf@biostat.ku.dk>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0211021007340.20950-100000@nokomis2.stat.umn.edu>

On 2 Nov 2002, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:

> Argh. Yes, the ReadlineStack.current needs to be reset to zero by
> something when you break out. A pragmatic temporary fix is to increase
> the maximum to be large enough that you don't bump into it this
> easily.
> 
> Duuuuncan! Come and fix this!
> 

Looks like another case where our expedient but unfortunately too
crude approach of handling Control-C on UNIX-likes with longjmp is
biting us.  We really do need to bite the bullet and fix this properly.
Maybe Duncan and I can coordinate getting a handle on this.

luke

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seemingly random "nesting of readline input" warnings
Luke Tierney