Colin, I actually did.

Gerard



2011/4/20 Colin Roberts <[email protected]>

>  Hi Brian
>
> "Do you wish to exit my *Super Duper* DataPerfect application? (Y/N):"
>
> Love it - so true - Hope Gerard left in that wording :-)
>
> Cheers
>
> Colin
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Brian Hancock <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 19, 2011 2:03 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Dataperf] Exit F7 Yes / No
>
>  Hi Gerard,
>
>
>
> Like the others before me, I have not seen a way to do this. Is it only an
> annoyance that they exit and have to re-click the icon to start it up
> again?  DP is so small that it generally starts blindingly fast anyway, so
> if it is just a minor aggravation, then perhaps you could wrap DP up in a
> batch file
>
>
>
> For example:
>
>
>
> @echo off
>
> :Start
>
> dp.exe mydpapp.str
>
> cls
>
> set /p answer=Do you wish to exit my Super Duper DataPerfect application?
> (Y/N):
>
> if %answer% == Y goto Exit
>
> if %answer% == y goto Exit
>
> if %answer% == N goto Start
>
> if %answer% == n goto Start
>
> :Exit
>
>
>
> Then change the shortcut to the batch file.
>
>
>
> Note if you run the batch file from the command line and you have kept
> pressing F7, after existing DP, the F7 key will be interpreted as requesting
> the commandline history at the DOS CMD level, but if you run it from a
> Windows shortcut all is fine
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Brian
>
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Gerard van Loenhout
> *Sent:* Monday, 18 April 2011 6:40 PM
> *To:* Dataperfect Users Discussion Group
> *Subject:* [Dataperf] Exit F7 Yes / No
>
>
>
> Hi all
>
>
>
> I think I have used a feature before where I had to confirm that I was
> leaving the database.
>
>
>
> Sometimes I use F7 too many times and then I'm out of the database.
>
> I want to be stopped just before leaving.
>
>
>
> Does anyone remember this option?
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Gerard van Loenhout
>
>
>
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