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Re: Force Quit for GNUstep
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Fred Kiefer |
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Re: Force Quit for GNUstep |
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Fri, 07 Jul 2006 02:23:29 +0200 |
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Andreas Höschler schrieb:
> on the Mac we have this Force Quit panel to kill applications that no
> longer respond to events. Does something equivalent exist for GNUstep?
> We developers use a terminal session and kill but that's no suitable
> appproach for our mums and dads or possibly customers.
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There is a specific X protocol (_NET_WM_PING) that is supposed to handle
this case and would allow the window manager to determine that a
specific applications is currently no longer responding. I always wanted
to implement this for GNUstep, but never did get around to it.
Cheers
Fred