Preventing use of the "X" to close an fP application

[Ian Wood]

Windows 2008 Server
filePro 5.07

We use a free utility called NoClose which disables the 'X'


On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Kenneth Brody <kenbrody at spamcop.net> wrote:

> On 9/3/2013 3:06 PM, Coleman, Don wrote:
> > I seem to remember postings from a number of years ago, modifications
> > that could be made within Windows, to prevent a user from exiting an fP
> > application (Windows) via clicking the "X" in the upper right corner of
> > the application window.  I believe there was some modification which
> > caused the "X" to not be displayed.  Anyone remember same?
>
> There is no official way of disabling the "X" in a console window that I an
> aware of.  However, filePro does handle the notification that Windows sends
> to console apps, and treats it similarly to the *nix Ctrl-\ (SIGQUIT)
> signal, and exits cleanly.
>
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> Kenneth Brody
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