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Re: [Bug-wget] bug #45790: wget prints it's progress even when backgroun


From: Dale R. Worley
Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] bug #45790: wget prints it's progress even when background
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 11:47:56 -0400

"Wajda, Piotr" <address@hidden> writes:
> The case with stopping wget is obvious. CTRL+Z and bg should make wget 
> write to file and I can catch bg with SIGCONT.
> But I wonder what to do when after CTRL+Z and bg, user runs fg. In this 
> case there's no signal between bg anf fg,

Though the user could, instead of just "fg", do "fg", then Ctrl-Z, then
"fg" again.  The second "fg" would cause a SIGCONT, and wget could at
that point theck that it had been foregrounded.  Not elegant, but fairly
simple.

Dale



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