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Ctrl-C won't stop a bash loop if the program inside it catches the signal

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Ctrl-C won't stop a bash loop if the program inside it catches the signal
A Python or Node program that handles Ctrl-C and exits cleanly makes bash carry on with the next loop iteration. dash, zsh, busybox ash and mksh quit instead. Here is the code in bash that decides.

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