Re: break (C-c C-C) in shell broken

[fred]

kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann) wrote in message 
news:<84wudcw0i3.fsf@slowfox.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de>...
> fredanonyme@yahoo.com (fred) writes:
> 
> > I am using all the time a shell window from emacs and it 
> > used to be the case that Control-C Control-C would send a 
> > break to the shell. It is a feature I use all the time
> > (specially when doing SQL queries).
> > However, it stopped working just recently. 
> 
> What does C-h k C-c C-c say in the situation where you would like it
> to send a break to the shell?
> 
C-c C-c runs the command comint-interrupt-subjob
   which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `comint'.
(comint-interrupt-subjob)

> What happens when you type C-c C-c to send a break to the shell?

nothing. When selecting it from the menu bar, it says
'menu-bar signals break' in the minibuffer window. But still doesn't
break.

Thanks. 

Fred.