From: Dan Nelson
Date: June 20 2006 5:27am
Subject: Re: Aborting a greedy querry from the command line
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In the last episode (Jun 19), Chris White said:
> On Monday 19 June 2006 04:08 pm, Logan, David (SST - Adelaide) wrote:
> > I've noticed that a Ctrl-C will also leave the query running
> > (5.0.22 - Linux) and I've had to use the kill from mysqladmin or
> > mysql client to get rid of it.
> 
> Huh, that's odd, it should abort everything entirely.... even with
> threading and what not.  Maybe a MySQL person can step in here and
> throw in an explanation :).

It aborts the client.  The query is still running on the server and
won't know that the client is gone until it tries to return the
resultset.

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	Dan Nelson
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