Re: Emacs does not listen on w32

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Juanma Barranquero wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Lennart Borgman (gmail)
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> >  By recognizing that it has recieved WM_CLOSE. I tried to say that this
> > should be handled as a kind of "quit" in those cases.
>
> Why should clicking into the [X] box interrupt useful work without
> asking?

It is the user that is clicking the [X]. Maybe there should be a 
question if the the ongoing work should be interrupted though.

> What will you do if some code in one of `kill-emacs-hook' or
> `kill-emacs-query-functions' loops forever? (They would run *after*
> your "quitting behavior" was done, IIUC what you're saying.)

I do not know what can be done in those circumstances, but I guess that 
the window and message framework is still there. (This depends on 
exactly how the exit is implemented.) In that case I would think it is 
best to interrupt that loop to.