MacDownApp / MacDownApp/macdown
Cancel save on exist causing app to hang
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Description
Very annoying bug. If you don't save the file on exist it locks up and you have to do a force quit.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the macOS app behavior when exiting with an unsaved file and choosing Cancel, then trace the save-and-exit handling. Done means Cancel leaves the app responsive and the unsaved file open without requiring a force quit.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, objective-c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100