New topic: Perform some action before Application Quits
<http://forums.realsoftware.com/viewtopic.php?t=29704> Page 1 of 1 [ 2 posts ] Previous topic | Next topic Author Message shaggymac Post subject: Perform some action before Application QuitsPosted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 10:56 pm Joined: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:25 pm Posts: 378 When the user clicks the X in Windows or AppName -> Quit AppName (on a Mac) I want to save the contents of the listbox before the app quits. How can i delay the app from quitting so that the required contents get saved properly _________________ http://www.oneoranephone.com Free calls to USA & Canada Free calls to Europe or Asia Free calls to Puerto Rico Plans starting at $14.95 http://www.mupromo.com/?ref=4850 Today's MacUpdate Promo, 40% off Top npalardy Post subject: Re: Perform some action before Application QuitsPosted: Sun Aug 23, 2009 11:01 pm Joined: Sat Dec 24, 2005 8:18 pm Posts: 5224 Location: Canada, Alberta, Near Red Deer If you need to save a listbox the content have to be saved before the windows containing it closes Check the cancel close event on the window The close event on the window is too late as that is AFTER all the controls close events which means the control no longer exists so you can't access it's contents The Close event of the app is similarly too late UNLESS you have saved the contents of the list box to some internal representation first _________________ My web site Great White Software RBLibrary.com REALbasic learning Top Display posts from previous: All posts1 day7 days2 weeks1 month3 months6 months1 year Sort by AuthorPost timeSubject AscendingDescending Page 1 of 1 [ 2 posts ] -- Over 1500 classes with 29000 functions in one REALbasic plug-in collection. The Monkeybread Software Realbasic Plugin v9.3. http://www.monkeybreadsoftware.de/realbasic/plugins.shtml [email protected]
