Terry J. Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> added the comment: In a running interpreter and Idle, ^C results in KeyboardInterrupt >>> and nothing else.
>From a command line, I think KeyboardInterrupt: Python startup stopped" <cli prompt> would be ideal. On Windows, I do not know if a program started from an icon, shortcut, or explorer *can* be interrupted, except possibly with Task Manager if the entry shows up fast enough, as it should not get keyboard focus until started. ---------- nosy: +terry.reedy _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14627> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com