I run into this problem sometimes, especially when I realize that the query I've just started is going to run for a very long time and not really provide anything useful. I find that I have to close the shell window to get out of it, and I'm always a bit uncomforatble doing that.
-Kevin >>> Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> >>> At the moment I'm just looking for a concensus that it's a problem to be solved. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly