Re: tell xxx to force quit
Re: tell xxx to force quit
- Subject: Re: tell xxx to force quit
- From: Simon Forster <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 17:44:49 +0100
on 6/7/01 3:53 pm, email@hidden at email@hidden wrote:
>
As you observe, force-quitting is a bad thing. You want to try a regular
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"quit"
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Apple Event first. "Quit" works even for many non-scriptable apps.
Yup.
But the app hangs on quit.
The server hangs.
I hang on the phone talking to support in the US.
Support in the US hangs on the phone getting back to the operations centre
in London.
I hang around waiting for London operations to call me to ask "How do you
reboot a Mac?"
(Why can't I call 'em direct as I used to? In my books Globix == bad at the
mo.)
With a bit of luck, killing the app on restart will make life somewhat
simpler :-)
Simon Forster
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