On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 10:12:25AM +0000, Angus Leeming wrote:
> Angus Leeming wrote:
> 
> > I've been trying out the signal handler on Windows. Executive summary:
> > SIGFPE and SIGSEGV are handled properly. The other signals are
> > essentially useless on Windows machines. However, the Windows task
> > manager will apparently post a WM_CLOSE message to LyX before wacking it
> > with a TerminateProcess. Thus, it would be intelligent to add a handler
> > for this message instead of the useless SIGTERM hander.

...aaaand we hit the first Dragon of platform-independence.  ;)

> ...and the good news is that Qt provides a handle to do this and that we
> use it already.

...which brings me back to my earlier statement:  we need to go
through a p.i.-layer, be it our own, or someone else's. ;)

-- 
John Weiss

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