Re: Socket Connection

[Guy Harris <gharris flashcom net>]

On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 01:52:43PM -0400, Larry Morley wrote:
> To get SIGPIPE, you would have to have called signal() to establish
> a signal handler for it.

...or had the shell, or the debugger under which he's running the
program, or whatever program ran it and waited for it, indicate that the
process died due to a "Broken pipe" signal.

> I've never seen SIGPIPE raised for a socket; that one's a signal that's
> raised by the OS when you're attempting to write to a pipe

...or network connection, at least in some flavors of UNIX.