Re: Terminating

Bob, thank you very much! Now I have:

m_pView->PostMessage(WM_CLOSE);

How does this relate to my main window in my SDI? Should I do something
different?
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<Bob Moore> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:49:15 -0500, Steve Russell wrote:
>
>>What is the best way to terminate an MFC application, for instance, in the
>>event of certain kinds of errors?
>
> Post a WM_CLOSE to your main window. The default handler will shut
> down the app cleanly (if you haven't over-ridden it and done something
> funky).
>
> Using WM_QUIT will simply quit the main message loop, which means your
> windows won't get the opportunity for proper clean-up. Functional, but
> only one step up from terminating the process.
>
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