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authorJussi Lind <jussi.lind@nokia.com>2010-09-29 15:04:06 +0300
committerArmin Berres <armin.berres@basyskom.de>2010-09-30 18:19:34 +0200
commitaf0914d76d777d6c484b320008e2d5e83e8c30da (patch)
tree7826e76bd87d1cefae3b39f5acfc8c64a81d18e8 /doc
parent76b0343d4ca41dabe4d21f598a2be1ee33a7277a (diff)
Fixes: NB#192480 - MApplication prestarting mode - looks like documentation has to be fixed
RevBy: Antti Kervinen Details: Fixed misleading "Prestarting and lazy shutdown reduces the startup time of an application to zero". Some other minor fixes.
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diff --git a/doc/src/prestart.dox b/doc/src/prestart.dox
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--- a/doc/src/prestart.dox
+++ b/doc/src/prestart.dox
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-/*! \page prestart How to write prestartable and lazy shutdownable applications
+/*! \page prestart How to write prestartable and lazily shutdownable applications
-Prestarting and lazy shutdown reduces the startup time of an
-application to zero: the application is able to show its GUI
-immediately when requested. MeeGo Touch supports prestarting and lazy shutdown
+A prestarted (or lazily shutdowned) application can show its window almost without a delay when getting released from the prestarted state. MeeGo Touch supports prestarting and lazy shutdown
of application services, that is, applications that are started by
calling \c launch() (or some other application-specific method) in their
D-Bus interface.
@@ -10,7 +8,7 @@ D-Bus interface.
Prestarted applications are started to a special \b prestarted \b
state during boot by a daemon called \b Applifed. In that state they are running
in the background in their mainloop but not showing nor doing anything. If
-application gets terminated, Applifed re-prestarts is automatically.
+application gets terminated, Applifed re-prestarts it automatically.
Lazy shutdown allows an application to enter the \b prestarted \b
state instead of terminating when closed by the user. This makes the next