From: Rui Miguel Seabra (rms@1407.org)
Date: Sun Sep 01 2002 - 06:20:49 EDT
File->Close is File->Close, Close Window is Close Window, if possible,
please revert, it makes no sense to try to close the window and just
close the document it contains.
Note that Close Window is not the same as Quit Application. It's just
there to close the window (make it go away).
Regards,
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 06:43:53PM +0200, j.m.maurer wrote:
> This behavior for the File -> Close menuitem makes perfectly sense to
> me, but not for the 'X'. Any other developer has any comments on this?
> My vote would be to revert it.
>
> Op za 31-08-2002, om 18:38 schreef Dom Lachowicz:
> > I can change this back to the old behavior if you'd prefer. There was
> > quite some discussion about this on the user list last year. File->Close
> > has had this behavior for quite some time. I just decided that the WM
> > 'X' button's behavior should be the same as File->Close.
> >
> > If you want to revert it, the directions are in the file or you can
> > reverse the patch.
> >
> > Dom
> >
> > On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 07:12, j.m.maurer wrote:
> > > Op za 31-08-2002, om 13:09 schreef j.m.maurer:
> > > > > Window 'X' decoration behaves identically to File->Close
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > The Window X decoration from the main windows does nothing anymore after
> > > > this commit.....
> > > >
> > >
> > > never mind my previous comment, i'm stupid...
> > >
> > > I do think very strongly that this behavior is *wrong* when you have a
> > > single window open and hit the X. If I was puzzled, then other user
> > > certainly will! The X should close the application. Almost all the other
> > > applications in the world work this way, so why changing the behavior?
> > >
> > > Marc
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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