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diff --git a/src/GF/System/UseSignal.hs b/src/GF/System/UseSignal.hs
index 8f3874711..5e6d81237 100644
--- a/src/GF/System/UseSignal.hs
+++ b/src/GF/System/UseSignal.hs
@@ -48,3 +48,11 @@ runInterruptibly a =
-- the computation fails or not.
runInterruptibly_ :: IO () -> IO ()
runInterruptibly_ = fmap (either (const ()) id) . runInterruptibly
+
+-- | Run an action with SIGINT blocked.
+blockInterrupt :: IO a -> IO a
+blockInterrupt a =
+ do oldH <- installHandler sigINT Ignore Nothing
+ x <- a
+ installHandler sigINT oldH Nothing
+ return x