I don't know about either MacOSX or MS-Windows, but there is a "Quit" item on the File menu that does in fact quit the program.
At Wed, 12 Apr 2023 18:07:22 +0100 G R Hewitt <hewit...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I agree with others that the 'Close' button could be moved, or better > still > > done away with, I think it serves no useful purpose. Perhaps change it to > > 'Quit GnuCash' and really quit the program > > That button does *not* 'Quit GnuCash' and is not anywhere described as > such. It closes the active tab only. It does not say 'Quit' it says > 'Close', but I do think it could be more clear and instead say: 'Close Tab'. > > ==== > Yes I know, I was making a suggestion to change it's function to quitting > the program fully. > Apologies if I failed to make that clear. In MacOS not all programs quit > when > clicking the red button, they stay active but not visible. > 'Close Tab' would be an acceptable change too - making clear what the > button does close. > > Regards G > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2023 at 17:36, Adrien Monteleone < > adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > > > On 4/12/23 9:32 AM, G R Hewitt wrote: > > > Thanks Alan, for your suggestion. > > > > > > I know the tabs can be put anywhere on the four points of the compass, > > > and I have tried them all: I like them where they are, on the left hand > > > side. > > > > > > My question was if there was a way to lock them so that they cannot be > > > closed - > > > like the original 'Accounts' page has no 'X', though additional ones do. > > > > What you are describing is similar to 'pinning' tabs in web browsers. > > > > That would be an interesting enhancement, especially for a dashboard > > type of report display. (there is such a sample report in the Reports > > > Multicolumn menu) > > > > > > > > I agree with others that the 'Close' button could be moved, or better > > still > > > done away with, I think it serves no useful purpose. Perhaps change it to > > > 'Quit GnuCash' and really quit the program > > > > That button does *not* 'Quit GnuCash' and is not anywhere described as > > such. It closes the active tab only. It does not say 'Quit' it says > > 'Close', but I do think it could be more clear and instead say: 'Close > > Tab'. > > > > > > Regards, > > Adrien > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > -- Robert Heller -- Cell: 413-658-7953 GV: 978-633-5364 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services hel...@deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
