[APBeta] 2.0a7 -- Hooray, it works!

[Paul Rodman]

On Jun 16, 2008, at 14:12 , Robin Lauryssen-Mitchell wrote:

> Make it user selectable in Preferences?

I'm trying to remove stuff from Preferences :^)  I'd rather get it to  
work the way the majority of folk would expect.

Paul R.

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net [mailto:apbeta-
>> bounces at lists.astroplanner.net] On Behalf Of Jeff Young
>> Sent: 16 June 2008 21:52
>> To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
>> Subject: Re: [APBeta] 2.0a7 -- Hooray, it works!
>>
>> Paul --
>>
>> I'd say go ahead and quit the app if you can figure out a way to  
>> handle
>> the Catalog Manager issue.
>>
>> For Acrobat (and Adobe Reader) we actually leave a process running  
>> with
>> no window so that we can reconnect to it if you double-click another
>> PDF.  But I'd only go that route if the app start-up time is too  
>> slow.
>>
>> -- Jeff.
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net
>> [mailto:apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net] On Behalf Of
>>> Paul Rodman
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2008 3:13 AM
>>> To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
>>> Subject: Re: [APBeta] 2.0a7 -- Hooray, it works!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 14, 2008, at 18:41 , Mark Huss wrote:
>>>
>>>> hi Paul,
>>>>
>>>> You'll be greatly relieved to hear 'lucky 7' was the magic number
>>>> here. :)
>>>
>>> No - it was fixing the bug on Friday 13th  :^)
>>>
>>> Actually, I'm not sure why your system didn't work. However, the
>>> workaround should handle any situation.
>>>
>>>> Question: When I close the main window, the original dialog remains
>>>> (open existing or new). Is this normal behavior?
>>>
>>> This is now standard behaviour, since there is no longer a "main
>>> window" enclosing everything (i.e. plan documents). So when you  
>>> close
>>> the last window you have two options: close the entire app, or bring
>>> up that dialog in order to keep going (since there's no longer any  
>>> way
>>> of communicating with the windowless app. Although the startup  
>>> time is
>>> quite snappy, I decided to do it that way. I could just let the
>>> application quit when you close the last window.
>>>
>>> What says everyone?
>>>
>>> Note: Although it's probably a bit dodgy right now, I do plan to get
>>> it working so that you can double click a plan document to open it.
>>>
>>> Paul R.
>>>
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