Cannot exit to top in modal

Martin Baxter mb.userev at harbourhosting.co.uk
Tue May 29 08:20:29 EDT 2007


Michael Binder wrote:
> Ben Rubinstein wrote:
>  > I think that 'exit to top' should exit everything.   This has
>  > been listed as an enhancement for almost four years.  My guess
>  > is that it's not an easy change to make.  But please add your
>  > comments/votes to:
>  >   <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=294>
> 
> Hi Ben,
> I too expected 'exit to top' to exit everything.  I just read
> bug/enhancement report #294.  I would never have guessed that
> report was the same issue.  As I read the report, it is a
> request to have 'command-period' or 'esc' trigger an 'exit to
> top'.
> 
> In my case, I explicitly called 'exit to top' in a script.
> Issue #294 may well be the same issue that I am describing,
> but that wasn't clear to me from reading it.
> 

Michael,

Are you finding that it is only "exit to top" that is ignored? In my 
(quick) test here I found that in the modal, no statements after close 
stack were executed, as if close stack, when encountered in a modal, 
immediately stops execution of the running handler.

Martin Baxter



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