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Re^2: The most useless key on my keyboard is:

by BrowserUk (Patriarch)
on Nov 16, 2005 at 21:13 UTC ( [id://509197]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: The most useless key on my keyboard is:
in thread The most useless key on my keyboard is:

I guess Break does a ^C

Crtl-Break is treated differently than ^C, at least by Perl which can be handy: 

P:\test>p1 ## ^C
perl> Terminating on signal SIGINT(2)

P:\test>p1 ## ^Break
perl> Terminating on signal SIGBREAK(21)

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