Sending INtr key for remote terminal

andryk · #1 (**permalink**) 08-08-2005

Hi folks,
Just wondering if anyone knows how to send intr/break key to remote tty (shell), a simple example would be great!
thx

fdarkangel · #2 (**permalink**) 08-08-2005

you mean sending a ctrl+c?
i guess you need to have write permission to corresponding /dev/tty* file; you can try writing 0x3 to that file.

andryk · #3 (**permalink**) 08-09-2005

Thanks,
ill try that

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