# Ruby-debug quit without prompt?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-debug-quit-without-prompt/156123>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [December 21, 2008, 1:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-debug-quit-without-prompt/156123 "2008-12-21T01:04:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/45deac/32.png) [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 1:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-debug-quit-without-prompt/156123/1 "2008-12-21T01:04:46Z")

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Is there a setting somewhere for ruby-debug to avoid the  
(rdb:1) exit  
Really quit? (y/n) y

?

Thanks!  
-=R

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**Author:** ![rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/45deac/32.png) [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 1:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-debug-quit-without-prompt/156123/2 "2008-12-21T01:10:21Z")

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Roger P. wrote:

> Is there a setting somewhere for ruby-debug to avoid the  
> (rdb:1) exit  
> Really quit? (y/n) y

There is  
“quit unconditionally”  
but I’m looking for more like a ~/.rdbrc setting. From the code [to  
answer my question] appears there isn’t one currently.

-=R

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**Author:** ![rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/45deac/32.png) [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 2:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-debug-quit-without-prompt/156123/3 "2008-12-21T02:00:43Z")

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On Dec 20, 2008, at 15:56 , Roger P. wrote:

> Is there a setting somewhere for ruby-debug to avoid the  
> (rdb:1) exit  
> Really quit? (y/n) y

exit! maybe?

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**Author:** ![rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/45deac/32.png) [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 5:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-debug-quit-without-prompt/156123/4 "2008-12-21T05:07:24Z")

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Ryan D. wrote:

> On Dec 20, 2008, at 15:56 , Roger P. wrote:
> 
> > Is there a setting somewhere for ruby-debug to avoid the  
> > (rdb:1) exit  
> > Really quit? (y/n) y
> 
> exit! maybe?

Yeah makes sense to me–I submitted a patch to allow for it.  
-=R