On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I develop LiveCode apps for my students on my Mac, and I sometimes have > limited opportunities to fully test them on PCs. I recently updated to > LiveCode 5.0.2 and rebuilt a stack that was originally coded in 5.0.1. I > saved the stack as Mac and Windows standalones for distribution to my > students. One of my Windows-using students told me today that the app does > not have a default App menu, e.g., My App, with whatever menu items the > Windows app menu would have, but especially Quit (or Exit)! Because there > is no Quit menu item, there is no way to exit the app when the undecorated > splash screen appears. I don’t know what the Windows equivalent to the > dock on the Mac is, but there appears to be no icon on his Windows box to > indicate the app is open or to provide another means to quit. How do I get > the default app menu to appear on the Windows standalone like it used to? > Has something changed with 5.0.2? > > Regards, > > Gregory > > Without decorations, your app is a ghost (sort of). It will only show in the taskbar (windows dock) when decorations are visible. You can make a small button with "quit" in a mouseUp handler, or instruct the user to press Alt-F4 to quit the app.
~Roger _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
