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Re: Simulating app termination


  • Subject: Re: Simulating app termination
  • From: John Joyce <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 14:16:52 -0500

On Jun 1, 2010, at 2:09 PM, has wrote:

> lorenzo7620 wrote:
>
>> My question at this point is not about the dialog not displaying, not yet
>> anyway, but how to tell my app to quit without actually restarting or
>> shutting down the computer. Years ago under Classic, I would write an
>> Applescript to do this, but it seems that you don't get even basic
>> Applescript support for free anymore, so I have to add it.
>
> If your application runs off a Cocoa event loop, it ought to respond to a standard 'quit' event; all GUI processes should. If not, maybe there's something not quite right in your design?
>
> HTH
>

You could also terminate the application's process via Terminal by sending it various signals.
You could easily wrap that in a script.

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