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Re: Functions in kill-emacs-hook aren't run if emacs gets killed with SI


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Functions in kill-emacs-hook aren't run if emacs gets killed with SIGTERM
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:08:32 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/22.3 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> SIGUSRn are different in that they are ``soft'', and are not generally
> expected to interrupt code in dangerous state.

SIGUSR[12] are not softer than SIGTERM in any way, all terminate the
process by default, and can interrupt the process in any state.

Andreas.

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