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Bug 3704

Summary: Suggest action to restart the IDE.
Product: platform Reporter: Jesse Glick <jglick>
Component: -- Other --Assignee: Jesse Glick <jglick>
Status: CLOSED INVALID    
Severity: normal    
Priority: P4    
Version: 3.x   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Issue Type: DEFECT Exception Reporter:

Description Jesse Glick 1999-09-06 20:09:46 UTC 
Would be impl action, present in File menu next to Exit--should exit Main with the correct exit status to cause the batch script to restart, just like Update Center does.

[IAN] I was thinking about this as well, *BUT* it is definitely not a standard action to provide in the FIle menu in any sw ...

[jglick] Very true. Might be useful to provide it only for module developers, not for end-users, if there is some way to do so--e.g. provide on APIs area an NB-specific micromodule which adds the acti
on to the File menu and then calls impl code to shut down with specified exit status (as Update Center does).
Comment 1 Marek Grummich 2000-07-25 09:19:59 UTC 
Priority is changed to P4 (normal).
Comment 2 Quality Engineering 2003-07-02 14:57:44 UTC 
Resolved for 3.4.x or earlier, no new info since then -> verify.
Comment 3 Quality Engineering 2003-07-02 15:19:29 UTC 
Resolved for 3.4.x or earlier, no new info since then -> closing.