Re: a few notes on gncal





On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Eckehard Berns wrote:
> 
> Well, actually not the Ctl+Q. 'Q' or 'Ctl+Q' quit most of the X apps (and
> non-X apps, too). But I found it strange to call that thingie 'Exit'. I
> preferred 'Quit'. I might be the wrong person since I'm no native speaker,
> but the UNIX world seems full of 'quit app's. I don't think we should
> imitate Windows here.
> 
I 100% agree Quit is what you do with a program.
Exit is what you do when you jump out a window.

Most of my favorite programs seem to use 'q' like pine
and slrn.  An common dos method was ALT-X but a real
friendly program might have many ways out like :q.

Jason 




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