On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Phlip <phlip2005 / gmail.com> wrote: >> Did you expect your program to do anything after printing "rescued !!!" ? > > Assuming you are addressing a senior enjinere, not a neophyte, yes I could > tell the difference between an interrupt and the rest of my program running. > It has major side-effects; I stuck the sample code at the top of my current > project. Philip you said that it was so, by confirming an output that indicated the contrary. As a hopeless formalist I trusted the output more than what you were writing in informal language, my error, I suppose. BTW Philip you should never assume, you know why of course ;). Cheers Robert -- http://ruby-smalltalk.blogspot.com/ There's no one thing that's true. It's all true. -- Ernest Hemingway