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Tech Tip: Quit item greyed out within the 4th Dimension Menu?
PRODUCT: 4D Developer | VERSION: 11 | PLATFORM: Mac OS X
Published On: January 23, 2008

In order to enable the quit menu item within the application menu, the menu bar needs to have a menu item under the File menu with a standard action "Quit". This was done to follow the Apple User Interface (UI) guidelines.

Here is a screenshot of when the menu item has the associated standard action Quit applied:



Here is a screenshot of when the menu item does not have the associated standard action Quit applied:



With the standard action of Quit, 4D automatically enables the "Quit" item under the application menu. Note that the name of the menu item assigned to Quit is not relevant.