Disabling SIGPIPE

Owned by Eliot Muir
Sept 28, 2021
1 min read

This little snippet seems like the best way to stop legacy behavior of sockets on POSIX operating systems raising a SIGPIP signal if you write to disconnected socket or pipe.

signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN);

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How to prevent SIGPIPEs (or handle them properly)

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