Listen for SIGINT and SIGTERM Events in a ZX Script
The Polyglot Developer
JANUARY 6, 2023
Have you ever needed to handle signal events within your ZX script? For example, what happens if you need to handle a graceful shutdown of your long-running or infinite-running script? Or what happens when the user forcefully stops the script? These signal events are typically “SIGTERM”, “SIGINT”, and similar events. When using a script language like Bash, these events are most commonly captured with trap commands, but what happens when we’re using ZX?
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