[Bf-committers] quit. menu

[Tom]

Are you talking about a global setting? Hm - either way, a global 
setting might not be such a bad idea - each user could decide which way 
works best.

Jim


Martin Poirier wrote:

>Or just have two options to the Quit menu, the first
>one beeing Cancel (the default), the second one being
>Confirm.
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>Martin
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>--- Tom <surgeprotector@earthlink.net> wrote:
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>>If I'm not mistaken, this issue has come up before.
>>Oddly, you can 
>>activate quit using Q only when editing a mesh.
>>Unfortunately, q is 
>>right next to the w-key, which is used to access a
>>number of different 
>>functions - several of which require hitting enter
>>or clicking OK to 
>>confirm. This is not good, since the same thing can
>>happen. In my 
>>opinion, quitting should not be so easy, as there is
>>too much at risk. 
>>Inadvertently quitting while editing a mesh means
>>you've lost any 
>>changes you've made. One thing I've mentioned before
>>is to perhaps give 
>>blender the same functionality as most other apps -
>>if a file been 
>>modified since the last save, ask the user if he/she
>>wants to save the 
>>changes before quitting. I'm not sure what ever
>>happened with this.
>>
>>Jim
>>
>>Campbell Barton wrote:
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>>>Hi, at the risk of sounding pettie I have a
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>>suggestion.
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>>>Thats is the Ctrl+Q be removed, and not activate
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>>the quit menu. keep Q 
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>>>alone for quit
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>>>The resion being that the Qkey is next to the Wkey
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>>and when in a fast 
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>>>workflow its possible to hit    Ctrl+Q, Enter
>>>without realizing that you are quitting rather
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>>then saving.
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>>>I have probably only dont this 2-3 times (I use
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>>blender every day) but 
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>>>its still a pain when it happes.
>>>
>>>- Cam
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