Re: Emacs does not listen on w32

[Óscar Fuentes]

"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden> writes:

>> WM_CLOSE just indicates that a window or application *should*
>> terminate. From the Windows POV, not obeying that message does not
>> indicate a bug. It just means that the app decided that closing the
>> window or application was not appropiate.
>>
>> [snip]
>
> Does not that depend on the situation? If Windows is shutting down
> then I think the app should terminate

When Windows shuts down, it sends the WM_ENDSESSION message with wParam
set to TRUE. The application must do its terminatin stuff before
returning from this message.

> (or perhaps ask, but that is a bad choice according to what Jason
> pointed out).

That's what WM_QUERYENDSESSION.

All this info comes from old SDK docs. Maybe it changed for Vista.


-- 
Oscar