Re: gnuplot terminates unexpectedly

[sfeam (E. Merritt) <eam...@gm...>]

On Sunday, March 20, 2011, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote:
> On 18.03.2011 10:39, Bastian Märkisch wrote:
> >
> > Currently the builtin readline causes gnuplot to terminate
> > if ^D (DEL) is entered on an empty line.
> 
> That's been the default behaviour of Unix command line shells since the 
> beginning of time().  Some let you change that, some don't.
> 
>  > Would the following
> > trivial change have any negative side effect?
> 
> I suspect it would surprise some long-time users.

Including me :-)
That's what ^D is supposed to do.  It means "End of File".

	Ethan