From 2020cc540c39265a630c974b3ff648bd9ce85ba3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Scharf <Michael.Scharf@windriver.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:59:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] make background thread a daemon

---
 .../eclipse/tm/internal/terminal/telnet/TelnetOption.java   | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/terminal/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/src/org/eclipse/tm/internal/terminal/telnet/TelnetOption.java b/terminal/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/src/org/eclipse/tm/internal/terminal/telnet/TelnetOption.java
index 0868a3d6120..39a097e3224 100644
--- a/terminal/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/src/org/eclipse/tm/internal/terminal/telnet/TelnetOption.java
+++ b/terminal/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/src/org/eclipse/tm/internal/terminal/telnet/TelnetOption.java
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ class TelnetOption implements TelnetCodes
 			// thread, and calls to write() can block, but blocking the display thread
 			// is _bad_ (it hangs the GUI).
 
-			new Thread() {
+			Thread t=new Thread() {
 				public void run() {
 					try {
 						outputStream.write(NAWSDataFinal);
@@ -596,7 +596,9 @@ class TelnetOption implements TelnetCodes
 						Logger.logException(ex);
 					}
 				}
-			}.start();
+			};
+			t.setDaemon(true);
+			t.start();
 			break;
 
 		default: