shutdownrequest

[Mark Talluto]

On Oct 12, 2004, at 11:44 AM, Yves COPPE wrote:

> Hi list
>
>>
>> I put in the file menu:
>>
>> case "Quit [name of app]"
>>    quit
>>    break
>>
>>
>>
>> I put in the file menu:
>>
>> case "Quit [name of app]"
>>    quit
>>    break
>>
>>
>> At the mainstack level:
>>
>> on closeStackRequest
>>    quit
>> end closeStackRequest
>>
>>
>> on shutDownRequest
>>    answer "Are you sure you want to quit [name of app]?" with "No" or 
>> "Yes"
>>    if it is "Yes" then
>>       pass shutDownRequest
>>    else
>>       exit to top
>>    end if
>> end shutDownRequest
>>
>>
>> I use this for all platforms and it works like a charm!
>>
>>
>
> thanks to Mark and Thierry but it definitively doesn't work for me...
>
> I've tried many ways, but it's not as expected
> for example if I launch the app and immediately quit, no 
> shutdownrequest is sent...
>

Are you sure you do not have anything else trying to trap the quitting 
of the stack?  I do not have any projects that make use of start 
using... so this may be the issue that I am not getting.

-- 
Best regards,
Mark Talluto
http://www.canelasoftware.com