Re: [MiNT] Ctrl+Alt+Q deactivated

["Jo Even Skarstein" <joska@online.no>]

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From: "Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 10:14 AM
To: <mint@lists.fishpool.fi>
Cc: <helmut.karlowski@ish.de>
Subject: Re: [MiNT] Ctrl+Alt+Q deactivated

> > when SDMASTER isn't set, or when create_process fails.
>
> Only when it's not set, else emit an alert.

Yes, good point. If SDMASTER points to a non-existing app, the user must be 
notified.

> Try with ALERT(string); (no guarantee).
>
> > Btw. is there an easy way to display an alert from within XaAES? I think 
> > it
> > would be useful to display an alert before shutdown or exiting all apps
> > (Ctrl+Alt+A) to prevent accidental use of these shortcuts.
>
> I tried to do this for the normal shutdown, but it never worked reliably.
>
> Look for ask_before_shotdown or similar.

Thanks, I will look into this.

Jo Even