Job Control (a la csh/ksh) from within C

Rahul Dhesi dhesi at sun505.UUCP
Fri Oct 13 05:57:44 AEST 1989


In article <1989Oct12.022407.7989 at utzoo.uucp> henry at utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
>Well, if you *insist* on having them all on the screen at a time, of
>course they will.  Particularly on a 24x80 terminal, you wouldn't.
>Call them up when you need them.

Drat!  Got to get that 9600 bps modem fixed.

Oops...you need *two* of them!

Actually it turns out that job control is useful even in a windowing
environment.  With multiple windows, you can use job control in many
places instead of only one.

Rahul Dhesi <dhesi%cirrusl at oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com>
UUCP:  oliveb!cirrusl!dhesi



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