Re: Questions about quitting Octave and exit confirmation dialog

[Daniel J Sebald]

On 10/29/19 1:13 AM, Kai Torben Ohlhus wrote:
> On 10/29/19 11:10 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> > On 10/28/19 3:38 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > Does Matlab offer a "confirm before quitting" option for its GUI?
[snip]
> > requests.  As I said, it's tricky.  It's probably dependent on how Qt
> > signal/slot friendly the overall design is.
> >
> > Dan
>
> My impression is, that Octave's GUI dialog and options are good and
> similar to Matlab, thus need no change.  But with your changes you are
> addressing bigger issues with exiting on macOS (bug #50025) and so on, I
> think.

Yes, that sounds familiar.  If there have been upgrades to the 
save-before-exit of the editor, that's good.  Hopefully some changes 
John has made recently makes the GUI/core exchange a bit easier.

Dan