Anton Monroe wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 09:07:38AM +1000, Jeremy Dawson wrote: >> Egmont Koblinger wrote: >>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 09:02:44AM +1000, Jeremy Dawson wrote: >>> >>>> A program which grabs my window, from which I can't tell how to quit? >>>> You must be joking. > > It doesn't, and can't, "grab the window". You had to start it somehow. > Earlier you said you must have hit a wrong key by accident. Accidents > like that happen, but I don't see what the MC developers can do to > prevent them. (I'm trying to imagine how someone could type 'mcedit <Enter>' > by accident; clicking on the wrong icon by accident sounds more likely.) > Absolutely. And I don't know which lot of developers are responsible for setting up the desktop so that hitting (presumably) a single key by accident can start up this program. But such a program needs to be easy to stop. (And, finally, someone has told me how it's done!)
>> As I believe I said in my original email, I went for the Help function >> (bottom left hand corner). Why was that such a stupid thing to do? > > Well, it's a rather roundabout way of getting there if all you want to > do is quit. Most people would have gone for the Quit function (bottom > right hand corner). > Yes, thank you. Unfortunately the Quit function disappears completely on a screen 79 characters wide. Incidentally, my remark in my previous email about the replies to me was made before reading your email. > The program has an exit confirmation that asks "Do you really want to > quit the Midnight Commander?". If you are suggesting that it needs a > confirmation that asks "Do you really want to =start= the Midnight > Commander", I think that would be going too far. No, I didn't mean to suggest that. regards, Jeremy _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel
