--- loncom/lonmaxima	2007/05/15 17:28:32	1.28
+++ loncom/lonmaxima	2007/11/09 18:47:01	1.34
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Connect to MAXIMA CAS
 #
-# $Id: lonmaxima,v 1.28 2007/05/15 17:28:32 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonmaxima,v 1.34 2007/11/09 18:47:01 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ sub make_new_child {
         return;
     } else {
         # Child can *not* return from this subroutine.
-        $SIG{INT} = 'DEFAULT';      # make SIGINT kill us as it did before
+        
      
         # unblock signals
         sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, $sigset)
@@ -246,14 +246,22 @@ sub make_new_child {
         &logthis('New process started');
 
         my $command=Expect->spawn('maxima');
-        $command->log_stdout(0);
+	# soft/hard_close can take awhile and we really
+        # don't care we just want it gone
+	$SIG{INT} = sub {
+	    my $pid = $command->pid();
+	    kill('KILL'=>$pid);
+	    exit; 
+	};
+
+	$command->log_stdout(0);
 	#$command->log_file("$execdir/logs/lonmaxima.session.log");
-        &getmaximaoutput($command);
+        &sync($command);
 
         for (my $i=0; $i < $MAX_CLIENTS_PER_CHILD; $i++) {
             &status('Accepting connections');
             my $client = $server->accept()     or last;
-            print $command ("reset;display2d:false;kill(all);\n");
+            print $command ("display2d:false;kill(all);\n");
 	    &getmaximaoutput($command,2);
             &sync($command);
             my $syntaxerr = 0;
@@ -275,6 +283,7 @@ sub make_new_child {
             }
         }
 
+	print $command ("quit();\n");
         # tidy up gracefully and finish
 
         $command->soft_close();
@@ -333,17 +342,22 @@ sub getmaximaoutput {
     }
     $output =~ s/\r+//g; # Remove Windows-style linebreaks
     my $foundoutput=0;
+    my $found_label=0;
     my $realoutput='';
     foreach my $line (split(/\n/,$output)) {
        if ($line=~/\;/) { $foundoutput=1; next; }
        if (!$foundoutput) { next; }
        if ($line=~/^Incorrect syntax:/) { $syntaxerr = 1; next; }
-       (my $label, $line) = ($line=~ /^(\(\%o\d+\))(.+)$/);
-       if ($label) {
-           $label=~s/\S/ /g;
+       if ($line=~ /^(\(\%o\d+\))(.+)$/){
+           my $label = $1;
+           $line = $2;
+           $label =~s/\S/ /g;
            $line=$label.$line;
+	   $found_label=1;
+       }
+       if ($found_label) {
+	   $realoutput.=$line."\n";
        }
-       $realoutput.=$line."\n";
     }
     if (wantarray) {
         return ($realoutput,$syntaxerr);