There might be, but I'm not going to do more development on 1.x Peter
> Is there no way to trap a specific signal (often '1') and have it do a > save/unlock/quit? > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Peter Bienstman <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hi, > > > > There is no way of forcing a save explicitly from outside the program at > > the > > moment. > > > > However, in 2.0 the database is saved after each revision, so there is > > will be > > OK to kill the program. > > > > Peter > > > > > I use Ubuntu 10.10 with mnemosyne and I synchronize the data files > > > using dropbox. Here is my problem scenario. I leave the program > > > running at home and go to work and if I open the program at work and > > > work on it the data file is changed and I loose my progress at home > > > when I exit at work (as > > > > it > > > > > automatically saves) when exiting. > > > I thought I could create a cron job to automatically close mnemosyne > > > > every > > > > > morning regardless of me remembering to do it or not but if I use > > > `kill` command, the program exits without saving the datafile and I > > > end up with > > > > a > > > > > LOCK tmp file and consequently an error message when I restart it. > > > > > > Is there a better way of automating this closing of mnemosyne, > > > emulating > > > > me > > > > > clicking file>exit menu option. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected] . > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<mnemosyne-proj-users%2B > > [email protected]> . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en. -- Peter Bienstman Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93 WWW: http://photonics.intec.UGent.be email: [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en.
