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From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
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Subject: Re: Q: How can I get Win95 to shutdown if kermit is running?...
Date: 13 Oct 1997 17:30:38 GMT
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In article <344254DB.294759B5@southeast.net>,
newguy <newguy@southeast.net> wrote:
: We have a turnkey application that runs on Win95 and uses Kermit95. The
: operators are not computer savvy. If Kermit95 is running when they try
: to shutdown Windows95, windows says the application must be terminated
: before shutting down windows. This requires the operators to bring up
: the K95 screen, and enter Control-C (it is running in server mode) to
: shutdown windows.
This problem is caused by a failure of Windows 95 to transmit CLOSE
messages to Console applications.
: Is there anyway to get Kermit95 to automatically terminate if windows95
: is shutting down? Anyway to get Windows to shutdown anyway (even if
: Kermit95 is still running)?
If you open the properties box for \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\CONAGENT.EXE you can
specify on the Misc page that Widnows should not warn before closing
Console windows. However, do this at your own risk because by disabling
the warning Kermit-95 will be unable to free any resources that are
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025 * (212) 854-1344
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/k95.html * kermit-support@columbia.edu