Q35526: Exiting without Saving

Article: Q35526
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 1.00   | 1.00
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | appnote | mspl13_basic
Last Modified: 6-JAN-1989

The following information is taken from an application note called
"Microsoft Editor Questions and Answers." The application note is
available from Microsoft Product Support Services by calling (206)
454-2030.

How to Exit without Saving

Normally, when the keystroke for exit is invoked, the file will be
saved before exiting. However, typing the keystroke for "Meta" before
the exit keystroke allows you to exit without saving your file.

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