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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Close, Quit, and multiple Views
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-05-06 18:55:21
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On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 08:04:30PM +0200, Werner Trobin wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Now that we have our multiple views back (thanks to David)
> I realized, that the current Close/Quit situation is
> awkward.
> 
> Open an app (e.g. kword) and write something. Then create a new
> document (same app!) and create an additional view for this
> (second) document.
> Now select Close. The additional view vanishes as one would
> expect. However, if you would have selected Quit, the same would
> have had happened.

Sure ? If yes that's a bug. Quit should close the window only.

> IMO the Document (and not just the view :) should be closed.
By File/Close, yes. Not by File/Quit.

> This doesn't mean that the app is closed, though!
> The first document should remain open.
> 
> What Do you all think? What does the StyleGuide suggest?

File/Close = close current document (i.e. both views here)
File/Quit = close current window (the style guide calls that "application")

Are you sure Quit closed both ?

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