Perhaps the close window could include the checkbox for ³Don¹t show this message again² ?
Then the user controls the behaviour without having to specifically change the parameter settings. Rob On 25/12/07 2:17 AM, "Philip A. Viton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In beta-d the behavior of the IDE on close has changed: you get a > confirmation prompt only if CONFIRM_CLOSE_j_ is set to 1. May I > suggest that it should be the other way round, with 1 the default? > That would make it easier for beginners, who might not understand the > locale syntax and where they could insert the setting to change the > behavior. Experienced users will easily figure it out. In addition, > in windows at least, the current behavior makes J one of the very few > applications I've seen which doesn't give some sort of confirmation > message on close; and that could be disconcerting to beginners. > > > > > > > ------------------------ > Philip A. Viton > City Planning, Ohio State University > 275 West Woodruff Avenue, Columbus OH 43210 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
