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Re: keeping it open



On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 11:08:58AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 04:28:21PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Is MDI (and the lack of it in OOo) the cause of "last close termi-
> > nates OOo"?
> > 
> > I don't like "last close terminates OOo" either, and think that
> > "create new document after closing the last one to prevent termination"
> > is a good idea.  Should this be "bugged" upstream?  Surely, many
> > have complained of it...
> 
> What is MDI?
> 
> I don't use OO regularly for word processing, but it's hard to imagine
> this is not annoyance.

	MDI stands for "Multiple Document Interface."  It is where you
have many sub-windows within a larger application window.  See the
Program Manager from Windows 3.1 for a good example.

Simon



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