On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 15:57 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Calum Benson wrote: > > A better fix would probably be to have gnome-terminal to pop up an alert > > if the shell you were about to close still had child processes > > running... the terminal on OS X manages to do this, so maybe it's > > possible for us too. > > Should be able to do something similar to what the ptree command does to > check for child processes.
Cool. > I'd definitely want to be able to click just once to close all terminals > at logout time and not have to answer once for every terminal tab I have open. Totally agree... the current "close all tabs" functionality (an alert that pops up when you click the terminal window's Close button-- should probably have a menu item/shortcut too, although it doesn't currently) could accommodate that fairly easily, I think. Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun Microsystems Ireland mailto:calum.benson at sun.com Java Desktop System Group http://ie.sun.com +353 1 819 9771 Made in Scotland, from girders.
