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Forcing cleanup code in shell scripts?

Subject: Forcing cleanup code in shell scripts?
From: josh at offthehill.org (Josh ChaitinPollak)
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 13:05:24 -0500
In-reply-to: <fe24c8270511031001p62bc0023w@mail.gmail.com>
References: <F39E76CE-3D84-4602-955B-E7B20AC78542@offthehill.org> <fe24c8270511031001p62bc0023w@mail.gmail.com>

On Nov 3, 2005, at 1:01 PM, Gordon Marx wrote:

> On 03/11/05, Josh ChaitinPollak <josh at offthehill.org> wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to trap Ctrl-C and run some cleanup code in a shell
>> script? How would I do that?
>>
>
> Our script dude says "use trap". You should really look into getting a
> script dude, they're awesome to have around when you CBA. :--)

Nathan, Gordon,

Thanks for the tips, it seems to be working great!

References:
- Forcing cleanup code in shell scripts?
  - From: josh at offthehill.org (Josh ChaitinPollak)
- Forcing cleanup code in shell scripts?
  - From: gcmarx at gmail.com (Gordon Marx)

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