Open Office 2

Roger Oberholtzer roger
Fri Nov 18 02:06:51 PST 2005


On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 12:09 -0500, A. Khattri wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> 
> > If you close, then close the current file not window, if you exit you close the
> > window and file. Or am I old fashion here and wet?
> 
> If memory serves, closing a document in M$ Office doesn't NOT exit the
> application. However, doing File -> Quit will close both the document (and
> possibly prompt you to save it) and the application.
> 
> This is normal Windows behavior.
> 
> In the Mac world, this is also true for almost all applications (you can
> click on the top left to close a window but that does not normally close
> the application).
> 
> Maybe OO2 is following the norm in the dominant desktop OS's?

OO 1 does the same thing. As do many Linux programs. I bet OO is
following Apple, who are following Xerox, and not MS.


-- 
Roger Oberholtzer
OPQ Systems AB




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