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Re: two ESC . in a row on a fresh shell kills it
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: two ESC . in a row on a fresh shell kills it |
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Thu, 20 Feb 2014 10:22:33 -0500 |
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On 2/20/14 12:18 AM, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Try
> su - nobody #(pristine account)
> then type :<RET>
> then type ESC . ESC .
> Whammo! The shell dies!
>
> The second ESC . acts like ^D.
Thanks for the report. This was fixed a few weeks back.
Chet
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