Re: FileQuit Menu Item
Jim Wagner <[email protected]> Sat, 14 Apr 2018 16:09:20 -0700
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That was what I found on a couple of applications of that compiler era. I had a simple quit statement in the close event, and it would crash, 95% of the time. As soon as I added a CancelClose event handler and put an additional quit there, everything seemed stable and reliable. Jim James Wagner Oregon Research Electronics http://www.orelectronics.net <http://www.orelectronics.net/> > On Apr 14, 2018, at 4:00 PM, Paul Young <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jim, > > Some years ago I deleted the File menu on some of my apps because I expected to use the Red Close button on Window1 to quit the app (and did not need to Open/Save a file, etc). I see that that was a serious mistake now that we need to compile 64 bit code. > > I found that adding a new MenuBar1 is not as simple as I expected for several reasons. > > I would like to pursue your second comment and enable the Red Close button. I do not use a CancelQuit event in my app. The code in my Window1 Close event handler is very simple: Save the Preferences and then Quit. > > Did you mean that I should add a CancelClose event to Window1 and add Quit as the code? > > Paul Young > >> On Apr 14, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Jim Wagner <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> You may have to add your own Quit menu handler. >> >> In some apps, I found that I needed to add a quit command to the CancelQuit event. If I did not, it would crash as you describe. >> >> Jim >> >> James Wagner >> Oregon Research Electronics >> http://www.orelectronics.net <http://www.orelectronics.net/> >> >> >> >> >>> On Apr 14, 2018, at 8:26 AM, Paul Young <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> I am using Xojo 2017 Release 3 for Mac to compile for 64 bits. >>> >>> Using the Red Close button on Window1 results in an exception thrown about one out of twenty times when compiling for 64 bits. I have disabled the Red Close button and plan to use the Command-Q shortcut to quit the app. >>> >>> Problem: I have FileQuit at the bottom of MenuBar1 menu items and Command-Q does close the app but I do not see Quit under the File menu item when the app is running in the IDE or when compiled. I do see the other File menu items. >>> >>> Why is this? >>> >>> Paul Young >> >