Mac->Win revisited

[Jon]

Perhaps we should have a feature request that always does this 
automatically for everyone?  All of this kind of stuff is taken care of 
automatically in the other IDEs I use...

:)

Jon


Thomas McGrath III wrote:

> Pardon me chiming in here.
>
> When using things like players and speech etc. it is our 
> responsibility to close them ourselves in our code when and if for any 
> reason our program is to quit. So I would put a piece of script in a 
> on closeStack that takes care of the player when closing.
>
> This is because players and speech use libraries and/or QT etc. to 
> work and like a serial port that is opened it must be closed or 
> problems may occur. This is good coding practice.
>
> Maybe you can have in each stack an on closeStack that checks if all 
> three (+-) stacks are closed and 'then' closes the player only if all 
> are closed.
>
> HTH
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom
>
> On Jul 27, 2005, at 6:23 PM, Charles Hartman wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 27, 2005, at 4:50 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:
>>
>>> Yes it does work, exactly as I and other Windows users would expect 
>>> it to work.  It closes the app (or window) in whose title bar you 
>>> are at the time (or which has focus when you do Alt-F4). That's what 
>>> Windows *always* does.
>>
>>
>> Yes, I understand that. The problem is that after you close all (up 
>> to) three stacks in my app, you think you've quit the Player; but you 
>> haven't.
>>
>> I've tried out the Quit (with just an OK or Cancel), and it seems to 
>> work. If this thing gets more elaborate, and there's data to save, 
>> I'll move carefully.
>>
>> Thanks again.
>>
>> Charles
>>
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