Re: forcing window to close last

[Adam Fedor]

Matthew Weinstein wrote:
> Dear list, things are calmer now that I realize that I can no longer 
> count on NSString characterAtIndex: to return a NULL if it's at the end...
>
> Now I'm wondering what is the proper way to assure that a window or 
> panel is closed last of all. I have a panel which must remain open 
> during the quitting process in case the user decides to cancel. I force 
> the window to the back in the app's delegate shouldTerminate method, is 
> that sufficient?

That doesn't sound like it will work, since the application is not 
processing events at that point, so the user won't be able to do anything.

If you need to do some kind of cleanup on exit, I'd suggest doing it in 
the applicationShouldTerminate method (perhaps in a modal session?).


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