From: not.my.real@email.address   
      
   > On 01 Feb 2008 19:50:50 GMT, in comp.lang.visual.basic "Auric__"   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>On Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:11:31 GMT,  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I tried me.close and application.exit.  Neither work.  Tried   
   >>> clicking the big red X and the form closed but the app kept   
   >>> running and producing debug.print output.   
   >>   
   >>Step through your app and find what's still running when the form   
   >>is closed. Implement a way to tell it to stop doing whatever it's   
   >>doing.   
   >>   
   >>> How does one definitely stop an app while in the IDE?  Well, one   
   >>> could click the blue stop button in the IDE but that usually   
   >>> leaves gobs of memory unaccounted for and will cause problems   
   >>> after a few reps as uncollected garbage memory clogs the program   
   >>> space.   
   >>>   
   >>> And starting and stopping this .NET beast is really slow!   
   >>   
   >>Try asking in a .net group.   
      
   On Fri, 01 Feb 2008 23:48:47 GMT, "Just_a_fan" wrote:   
      
   > Funny, when one runs application.exit, it seems the application   
   > should exit.  Thanks to the folks at M$, it does not.   
      
   Yeah, you'd think so -- wait, I'm not a .net programmer! I don't know!   
      
   > I found the dotnet groups.  Thanks for the pointer.  Will ask   
   > there.   
      
   No prob. Glad you were able to find them without a specific pointer.   
      
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