Re: Methodology conflicts.

Why not just disable the ability to close the session?   Or change the
emulator so that it will only close when you're on the sign-on screen? :)

Oh that's right...  not everyone uses open source. :)



On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Shields, Ken wrote:

> Hi Everyone.
>       Have had quite a few episodes, where data was not updated on the /400, 
>because of the windoze , or
> shall I say conflicting operational methods between legacy apps, and windows.
>       Let me explain:
>       Once upon a time, all communication with a computer was done with the 
>Enter key. This included character mode
>       mid range machines as well.
>       With the advent of windows, and the ability to minimize screens, there 
>now exists a much greater liklihood, that when
>       a window does re-appear, the operator is so engrossed with the mouse 
>methods, apps are examined and windows are
>       closed, without first hitting the Enter key...(Emulation window).
>       Most MS apps, and other software prompt the operator with a 'Do you 
>want to save...' litany, or the app dynamically
>       updates data in place(some Access functions).
>       I was just curious to know, how many other people in this group, have 
>run accross this same type of problem.?
> It's not going away...
> Thanks
>
> Ken Shields