[squeak-dev] Avoiding the VM-Quit Dialog under Windows

John M McIntosh johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
Fri Oct 24 18:31:22 UTC 2008


Er well people are welcome to update some of the documentation at

http://isqueak.org/ioGetNextEvent

to address the finer points of what getNextEvent  tosses up, why
and how to turn features on/off


On Oct 24, 2008, at 4:55 AM, Jens Moenig wrote:

>
> You're right, Bert. Plopp just disables Alt-F4.
>
> I just checked the WindowEvent code in Etoys with the latest Win32- 
> VM I
> could find (3.10.7). That newest VM doesn't seem to be providing these
> events either. Is Windows that different from Mac or Linux? (Okay,  
> that was
> a rhetorical question, sigh...)
>
> -Jens
>
>
>
> Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>>
>> Am 24.10.2008 um 13:02 schrieb Jens Moenig:
>>> I used the Etoys VM that was bundled with the download from
>>> SqueakLand (BTW,
>>> I had to rename the installer to *.exe, it didn't have a suffix to
>>> it, but
>>> then it worked beautifully and flawlessly).
>>>
>>> Hey, that makes me remember: The Plopp VM apparently resolves the  
>>> VM-
>>> quit
>>> dialog issue. Do you remember if you did anything special to it or
>>> is there
>>> some hidden aspect of the Win32 VM I'm unaware of?
>>
>>
>> Michael would know ... but I think the Plopp VM was not special.  
>> Maybe
>> have a look at Plopp.ini? But IIRC for Plopp we simply handled Alt-F4
>> in the image, I don't think it supported the close button.
>>
>> - Bert -
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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