<html><body>On 12:31 am, p.mayers@imperial.ac.uk wrote:<br />>Jean-Paul Calderone wrote:<br />>>On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 00:08:05 +0000, Phil Mayers <p.mayers@imperial.ac.uk> <br />>>wrote:<br />>>>Why?<br />>>><br />>>>http://divmod.org/trac/browser/trunk/Nevow/nevow/js/Nevow/Athena/__init__.js#L570<br />>><br />>>Lack of time to implement something different.<br />><br />>Ok, I guess what I'm asking is - why is it ever necessary for the client to <br />>execute a close of the live connection via the keyboard (other than <br />>debugging of course) and will anything break if I comment that out?<br />><br />>I'm guessing not.<br /><br />If escape isn't handled, then sometimes it will invoke the "stop" button, which causes random non-deterministic connection failures which aren't immediately reported.  I don't entirely understand the situation, but an immediate failure is better than what was happening before.<br /><br />I believe this is actually fixable, but as JP says, we don't have time at the moment.<br /></body></html>