Re: The splash screen


Subject: Re: The splash screen
From: Tom Briggs (tomabi@jules.briggs.cx)
Date: Wed Feb 21 2001 - 14:54:10 CST


On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Aaron Lehmann wrote:

> I liked the behavior of the splash screen since a few weeks ago. It
> would be immediately covered up once the abiword window came up, and
> would no longer be an annoyance. Now it hovers above the window and
> you have to chase it with the mouse and click or sit back and wait to
> get rid of it. Who made this change and why?

   It's always been that way on Win32. Consider yourself lucky that it
wasn't that way until now. :)

> The code base is full of other brain damages, for example requiring
> confirmation if you want to exit with multiple open unchanged
> documents (oh, the horror!).

   I think that this is the desired behaviour. I know that I've
accidentally done Alt-Fx instead of Alt-Fc more than once.

   -Tom



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