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Re: right way to deal with output in PSPPIRE
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Ben Pfaff |
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Re: right way to deal with output in PSPPIRE |
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Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:54:48 -0700 |
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John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 09:35:53AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
> You know, for output in PSPPIRE, the "correct" thing to do is
> probably to not write it anywhere, by default, until the user
> saves it explicitly with File|Save (and we'd want to prompt them
> if they tried to exit without saving). That's closer to what
> every other GUI program does, and it would be the same behavior
> in Unix and Windows.
>
> I agree. As I'm sure you'll remember, the current way that the gui
> displays its output is a quick and dirty hack re-using as much as
> possible of the pre-existing output subsystem.
Definitely. This particular wart is just the one that has
received the most attention on pspp-dev lately, it's certainly
not the only or even the biggest.
--
"...I've forgotten where I was going with this,
but you can bet it was scathing."
--DesiredUsername
- Re: relocation of .glade files, (continued)
- Re: relocation of .glade files, Michel Boaventura, 2008/10/15
- Re: relocation of .glade files, John Darrington, 2008/10/15
- Re: relocation of .glade files, Michel Boaventura, 2008/10/15
- Re: relocation of .glade files, John Darrington, 2008/10/15
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- Re: relocation of .glade files, John Darrington, 2008/10/16
- Re: relocation of .glade files, Ben Pfaff, 2008/10/16
- Re: relocation of .glade files, Michel Boaventura, 2008/10/16
- Re: relocation of .glade files, John Darrington, 2008/10/16
right way to deal with output in PSPPIRE (Re: News about pspp for windows), Ben Pfaff, 2008/10/17