Re: RGSG

[Stephan Pfab <pfab thales mathematik uni-ulm de>]

>"Suppose you could have your word processing program act however you wanted
>it to.  Lets say you pressed 'quit', but forgot to save your work to the
>hard drive.  Do you want the word processing program to warn you that you
>haven't saved your work and ask you which files you wish to save?  Or should
>the program ignore unsaved work in favor of proceeding with what you told it
>to do, which was 'quit'?"

>I actually plan to ask this.  I'm not sure what in there is bias and what in
>there is just plain description.  Help me evolve this into an askable
>question?

You still imply that an option is that they loose their work.

>Irrelevant.  I was responding to those who said "Quit or Exit should just
>send a SIGKILL."

This was answered previously, t.i. knowbody wants the program
to be killed, but to end on "exit".
The program gets a notice, that it should end.
It has all the time in the world to save data.

Stephan