[Rd] CTRL-C during .Call causes R to quit to command line

[Sklyar, Oleg (London)]

If you use JNI or rJava, you should start the VM with -Xrs argument,
otherwise the descibed things happen as Java catches the Ctrl-C
interrupt

Dr Oleg Sklyar
Research Technologist
AHL / Man Investments Ltd
+44 (0)20 7144 3107
osklyar at maninvestments.com 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-devel-bounces at r-project.org 
> [mailto:r-devel-bounces at r-project.org] On Behalf Of Saptarshi Guha
> Sent: 30 March 2009 04:24
> To: r-devel at r-project.org
> Subject: [Rd] CTRL-C during .Call causes R to quit to command line
> 
> Hello,
> During a .Call e.g
> while(TRUE){
>     value <-rhsqnextKVR(rdr)  ## has .Call in this function
>     if(is.null(value)) break;
>   }
> if I press CTRL-C, R exits straight to the command line.
> 
> Q: How can I prevent this? I should point out that my library uses
> JNI, so I'm not sure if that is causing it.
> I'm using R-2.8 on Linux (RHEL 5)
> Thank you in advance
> Regards
> Saptarshi
> 
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