Hi Gregor,

 GJ>  Is there a way to get hold of a shutdown event?
 GJ>  What I would like to do is to log this event, whether it was successful
 GJ> or not or at least log the time of pressing the Shutdown button on
 GJ> Launchpad or in the Desktop object menu.

Make a program that runs detached (so not visable), that does nothing but
wait for a WM_QUIT. Make it write down the time the message arrives.
A shutdown first kills all running programs, so your program too.


Bye, Johan.

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