On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 07:33:44PM +0100, Ryan Pavlik wrote: > > > - Once I (accidentally) open the calendar app, it refuses to close. > > The "X" in the upper right which *should*, by all that is standard > > and holy, close the app instead minimizes it. The only way I have > > found thus far to close the calendar app is by opening an xterm and > > killing it from the command line. Can this be changed to behave in > > the standard way and, if so, how? > > > This is intentional behavior - since the calendar must be open for > alarms to fire, the close button just minimizes. You can quit it using > the menu close option, no need for an xterm. It's just a way of > avoiding unfortunate surprises for users. Intentional, perhaps, but nonstandard and apparently unconfigurable. Standards exist for a reason, namely to avoid surprises for users. Oh, and I see that menu->close does really close it (thanks!), but menu->file->close minimizes. A menu item which explicitly says "close" really should close. > You might also want to look for the GPE Linuxtogo email list. Thanks, I'll check it out. -- News aggregation meets world domination. Can you see the fnews? http://seethefnews.com/
