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> > OK, so it's agreed that we're not implementing the close hook in DOS. I
> > never contested that. However, I fail to believe people are so against
> > changing the docs to avoid the type of discussion that *has* just
> > happened...
>
> Maybe the problem is that nobody knows what _exactly_ you want to change
> (sorry if it was said previously because I haven't been following too
> closely this thread) or your change looks very radical or imprecise
> ('changing the docs' is certainly too fuzzy to me).
>
> Try doing the change, send the diff with the proposed documentation update
> and let people decide if it's ok, if it goes in, if it can be improved
> even more, etc. After all, it's easier to discuss about something solid
> than something which still nobody has seen.
How's this?
"Note that Allegro cannot manipulate the Windows close box or title bar. The
methods for doing this are highly unorthodox and in little demand, and so
will never be included in Allegro. If you would like this functionality,
please implement it yourself."
Ben Davis