Thanks Jaccue. So I can't use a closeStack or shutdown message handler to control this? Pete
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:14 AM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com>wrote: > On 1/20/12 11:23 AM, Pete wrote: > > As far as I can tell, all Mac applications work this way. Closing the >> last >> open window in the app and quitting it are two different activities. Even >> the Livecode IDE works that way on a Mac. >> > > Apple says that if your app has only a single window and is a utility (I > think, can't exact recall), the app should quit when the window is closed. > System Preferences works that way. But for most of us, that doesn't apply. > > The fix is to open an invisible "anchor" stack, either with its vis set to > false, or just placed offscreen. You don't need to do that on any OS other > than Mac, because everybody else expects the app to quit when the last > window is closed. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > > -- Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
