MacDownApp / MacDownApp/macdown
Closing without saving a file makes app hang
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Description
Steps:
- Open a new document
- Add some content
- Attempt to quit the program from tray
- Do not save file
- Witness program does not close.
- Attempt to close the document window
- Witness program hanging causing a force quit.
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Research direction
Reproduce the tray-quit and document-window close flows with a new document containing unsaved content, confirming whether both paths hang. Trace the close behavior to identify the cause, then verify that quitting and closing complete without forcing the app to quit.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, objective-c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100