Get rid of the "Let it run" prompt?

Jürgen Spitzmüller jspitzm at gmail.com
Mon Nov 21 06:14:54 UTC 2022


Am Sonntag, dem 20.11.2022 um 18:00 -0500 schrieb Scott Kostyshak:
> What do you think about dropping the "Let it run" prompt now that we
> allow the user to cancel the compilation any time with
> Document > Cancel Background Process?
> 
> The main disadvantage I see is that the user likely does not know
> about
> Document > Cancel Background Process. By the way, shouldn't we have
> that
> option always in the menu, just grayed out unless it is enabled? I
> think
> I remember reading in some user interface guide that this was a
> general
> guideline.

I agree we can get rid of the dialog if we make the option to stop
compilation more visible.

-- 
Jürgen
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