diff --git a/src/frontends/Dialogs.cpp b/src/frontends/Dialogs.cpp
index 5fb70c4587..514fb4f9ea 100644
--- a/src/frontends/Dialogs.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/Dialogs.cpp
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ void Dialogs::updateBufferDependent(bool switched) const
 			// A bit clunky, but the dialog will request
 			// that the kernel provides it with the necessary
 			// data.
-			dialog->RestoreButton();
+			dialog->slotRestore();
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.cpp b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.cpp
index 1f059ac105..42e8897b0e 100644
--- a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.cpp
@@ -60,18 +60,18 @@ namespace frontend {
 
 ControlSpellchecker::ControlSpellchecker(Dialog & parent)
 	: Controller(parent), exitEarly_(false),
-	  oldval_(0), newvalue_(0), count_(0)
+	  oldval_(0), newvalue_(0), count_(0), speller_(0)
 {
 }
 
 
 ControlSpellchecker::~ControlSpellchecker()
-{}
+{
+	delete speller_;
+}
 
 
-namespace {
-
-SpellBase * getSpeller(BufferParams const & bp)
+static SpellBase * getSpeller(BufferParams const & bp)
 {
 	string lang = (lyxrc.isp_use_alt_lang)
 		      ? lyxrc.isp_alt_lang
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ SpellBase * getSpeller(BufferParams const & bp)
 #endif
 
 #if defined(USE_ISPELL)
-	lang = (lyxrc.isp_use_alt_lang) ?
+	lang = lyxrc.isp_use_alt_lang ?
 		lyxrc.isp_alt_lang : bp.language->lang();
 
 	return new ISpell(bp, lang);
@@ -95,15 +95,13 @@ SpellBase * getSpeller(BufferParams const & bp)
 #endif
 }
 
-} // namespace anon
-
 
 bool ControlSpellchecker::initialiseParams(std::string const &)
 {
 	LYXERR(Debug::GUI) << "Spellchecker::initialiseParams" << endl;
 
-	speller_.reset(getSpeller(buffer().params()));
-	if (!speller_.get())
+	speller_ = getSpeller(buffer().params());
+	if (!speller_)
 		return false;
 
 	// reset values to initial
@@ -117,7 +115,8 @@ bool ControlSpellchecker::initialiseParams(std::string const &)
 		Alert::error(_("Spellchecker error"),
 			     _("The spellchecker could not be started\n")
 			     + speller_->error());
-		speller_.reset(0);
+		delete speller_;
+		speller_ = 0;
 	}
 
 	return success;
@@ -127,26 +126,25 @@ bool ControlSpellchecker::initialiseParams(std::string const &)
 void ControlSpellchecker::clearParams()
 {
 	LYXERR(Debug::GUI) << "Spellchecker::clearParams" << endl;
-	speller_.reset(0);
+	delete speller_;
+	speller_ = 0;
 }
 
 
-namespace {
-
-bool isLetter(DocIterator const & dit)
+static bool isLetter(DocIterator const & dit)
 {
 	return dit.inTexted()
 		&& dit.inset().allowSpellCheck()
 		&& dit.pos() != dit.lastpos()
 		&& (dit.paragraph().isLetter(dit.pos())
 		    // We want to pass the ' and escape chars to ispell
-		    || contains(lyx::from_utf8(lyxrc.isp_esc_chars + '\''),
+		    || contains(from_utf8(lyxrc.isp_esc_chars + '\''),
 				dit.paragraph().getChar(dit.pos())))
 		&& !dit.paragraph().isDeleted(dit.pos());
 }
 
 
-WordLangTuple nextWord(Cursor & cur, ptrdiff_t & progress)
+static WordLangTuple nextWord(Cursor & cur, ptrdiff_t & progress)
 {
 	BufferParams const & bp = cur.bv().buffer().params();
 	bool inword = false;
@@ -178,8 +176,8 @@ WordLangTuple nextWord(Cursor & cur, ptrdiff_t & progress)
 				if (!word.empty() && !ignoreword) {
 					cur.setSelection();
 					return WordLangTuple(word, lang_code);
-				} else
-					inword = false;
+				}
+				inword = false;
 		}
 
 		cur.forwardPos();
@@ -189,9 +187,6 @@ WordLangTuple nextWord(Cursor & cur, ptrdiff_t & progress)
 	return WordLangTuple(docstring(), string());
 }
 
-} // namespace anon
-
-
 
 void ControlSpellchecker::check()
 {
@@ -200,11 +195,11 @@ void ControlSpellchecker::check()
 	SpellBase::Result res = SpellBase::OK;
 
 	Cursor cur = bufferview()->cursor();
-	while (cur && cur.pos() && isLetter(cur)) {
+	while (cur && cur.pos() && isLetter(cur))
 		cur.backwardPos();
-	}
 
-	ptrdiff_t start = 0, total = 0;
+	ptrdiff_t start = 0;
+	ptrdiff_t total = 0;
 	DocIterator it = DocIterator(buffer().inset());
 	for (start = 0; it != cur; it.forwardPos())
 		++start;
@@ -278,7 +273,7 @@ bool ControlSpellchecker::checkAlive()
 	else
 		message = _("The spellchecker has failed.\n") + speller_->error();
 
-	dialog().CancelButton();
+	dialog().slotClose();
 
 	Alert::error(_("The spellchecker has failed"), message);
 	return false;
@@ -288,7 +283,7 @@ bool ControlSpellchecker::checkAlive()
 void ControlSpellchecker::showSummary()
 {
 	if (!checkAlive() || count_ == 0) {
-		dialog().CancelButton();
+		dialog().slotClose();
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -298,7 +293,7 @@ void ControlSpellchecker::showSummary()
 	else
 		message = _("One word checked.");
 
-	dialog().CancelButton();
+	dialog().slotClose();
 	Alert::information(_("Spelling check completed"), message);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.h b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.h
index d3caa3a9d0..28e314c518 100644
--- a/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.h
+++ b/src/frontends/controllers/ControlSpellchecker.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "Dialog.h"
 #include "WordLangTuple.h"
-#include <boost/scoped_ptr.hpp>
+
 
 namespace lyx {
 
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ namespace frontend {
 
 /** A controller for Spellchecker dialogs.
  */
-class ControlSpellchecker : public Controller {
+class ControlSpellchecker : public Controller
+{
 public:
 	enum State {
 		SPELL_PROGRESSED, //< update progress bar
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ private:
 	int count_;
 
 	/// The actual spellchecker object
-	boost::scoped_ptr<SpellBase> speller_;
+	SpellBase * speller_;
 };
 
 } // namespace frontend
diff --git a/src/frontends/controllers/Dialog.h b/src/frontends/controllers/Dialog.h
index 78f0de12f0..03095cf2f2 100644
--- a/src/frontends/controllers/Dialog.h
+++ b/src/frontends/controllers/Dialog.h
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ public:
 	virtual void hide() {}
 
 	// Override in GuiDialog
-	virtual void OkButton() {}
-	virtual void ApplyButton() {}
-	virtual void CancelButton() {}
-	virtual void RestoreButton() {}
+	virtual void slotOK() {}
+	virtual void slotApply() {}
+	virtual void slotRestore() {}
+	virtual void slotClose() {}
 
 	/** This function is called, for example, if the GUI colours
 	 *  have been changed.
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/ChangeLog b/src/frontends/qt4/ChangeLog
index 1382803c46..50a87b55a3 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/ChangeLog
@@ -4510,7 +4510,7 @@
 	No longer passed ControlButtons & or Dialogs &.
 	(bc): new method, enabling the daughter classes to access the
 	ButtonController.
-	(slotWMHide):
+	(slotClose):
 	(slotApply):
 	(slotOK):
 	(slotClose):
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibitem.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibitem.cpp
index 746e647edb..812c2299f7 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibitem.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibitem.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void GuiBibitemDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiBibitemDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibtex.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibtex.cpp
index a1dc48751d..a39de142a4 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibtex.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBibtex.cpp
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ void GuiBibtexDialog::availableChanged()
 
 void GuiBibtexDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBox.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBox.cpp
index f3ad3787e0..2c70cbdc97 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBox.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBox.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ ControlBox & GuiBoxDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiBoxDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBranch.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBranch.cpp
index 9a41c1cf3a..b687f82a0e 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBranch.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiBranch.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ ControlBranch & GuiBranchDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiBranchDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiChanges.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiChanges.cpp
index 99e4b4b651..be9edb85da 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiChanges.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiChanges.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ ControlChanges & GuiChangesDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiChangesDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiCharacter.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiCharacter.cpp
index 22ff331027..83da18bb24 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiCharacter.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiCharacter.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ void GuiCharacterDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiCharacterDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.cpp
index 44c448de7e..095928db53 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.cpp
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ void GuiDialog::setButtonsValid(bool valid)
 }
 
 
-void GuiDialog::ApplyButton()
+void GuiDialog::slotApply()
 {
 	apply();
 	bc().apply();
 }
 
 
-void GuiDialog::OKButton()
+void GuiDialog::slotOK()
 {
 	is_closing_ = true;
 	apply();
@@ -62,14 +62,14 @@ void GuiDialog::OKButton()
 }
 
 
-void GuiDialog::CancelButton()
+void GuiDialog::slotClose()
 {
 	QDialog::hide();
 	bc().cancel();
 }
 
 
-void GuiDialog::RestoreButton()
+void GuiDialog::slotRestore()
 {
 	// Tell the controller that a request to refresh the dialog's contents
 	// has been received. It's up to the controller to supply the necessary
@@ -154,36 +154,6 @@ void GuiDialog::changed()
 }
 
 
-void GuiDialog::slotWMHide()
-{
-	CancelButton();
-}
-
-
-void GuiDialog::slotApply()
-{
-	ApplyButton();
-}
-
-
-void GuiDialog::slotOK()
-{
-	OKButton();
-}
-
-
-void GuiDialog::slotClose()
-{
-	CancelButton();
-}
-
-
-void GuiDialog::slotRestore()
-{
-	RestoreButton();
-}
-
-
 void GuiDialog::updateView()
 {
 	setUpdatesEnabled(false);
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.h b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.h
index 42e6b47d22..7eafe75c1a 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.h
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDialog.h
@@ -36,28 +36,20 @@ public:
 	~GuiDialog();
 
 public Q_SLOTS:
-	// dialog closed from WM
-	void slotWMHide();
+	/** \name Buttons
+	 *  These methods are publicly accessible because they are invoked
+	 *  by the View when the user presses... guess what ;-)
+	 */
 	// Restore button clicked
 	void slotRestore();
 	// OK button clicked
 	void slotOK();
 	// Apply button clicked
 	void slotApply();
-	// Close button clicked
+	// Close button clicked or closed from WindowManager
 	void slotClose();
 
 public:
-	/** \name Buttons
-	 *  These methods are publicly accessible because they are invoked
-	 *  by the View when the user presses... guess what ;-)
-	 */
-	//@{
-	void ApplyButton();
-	void OKButton();
-	void CancelButton();
-	void RestoreButton();
-	//@}
 
 	/** Check whether we may apply our data.
 	 *
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDocument.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDocument.cpp
index 0c5c02763d..6d051e323c 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDocument.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiDocument.cpp
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ void GuiDocumentDialog::set_listings_msg()
 
 void GuiDocumentDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiERT.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiERT.cpp
index 8d41adc024..ed3798411b 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiERT.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiERT.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ ControlERT & GuiERTDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiERTDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiErrorList.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiErrorList.cpp
index 993ef5cebc..ac8ea3df65 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiErrorList.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiErrorList.cpp
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ void GuiErrorListDialog::select_adaptor(QListWidgetItem * item)
 
 void GuiErrorListDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiExternal.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiExternal.cpp
index 9544c11918..b5c01e2cd1 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiExternal.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiExternal.cpp
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ void GuiExternalDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiExternalDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiFloat.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiFloat.cpp
index f0e3d51c2c..cc1eff1ec1 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiFloat.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiFloat.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ void GuiFloatDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiFloatDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiGraphics.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiGraphics.cpp
index 1deda05c3f..cc58105a84 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiGraphics.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiGraphics.cpp
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ void GuiGraphicsDialog::change_bb()
 
 void GuiGraphicsDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiInclude.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiInclude.cpp
index 898fbf1d70..a6c3e15539 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiInclude.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiInclude.cpp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ void GuiIncludeDialog::set_listings_msg()
 
 void GuiIncludeDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiIndex.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiIndex.cpp
index 02d96f56e7..70059ca659 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiIndex.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiIndex.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ void GuiIndexDialogBase::reject()
 
 void GuiIndexDialogBase::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiListings.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiListings.cpp
index a0bf60f310..2ec3b29bc4 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiListings.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiListings.cpp
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ ControlListings & GuiListingsDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiListingsDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiLog.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiLog.cpp
index ae7fc9b5f3..c665f77d67 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiLog.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiLog.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ ControlLog & GuiLogDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiLogDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNomencl.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNomencl.cpp
index 0ede06c97a..11acc63959 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNomencl.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNomencl.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void GuiNomenclDialog::reject()
 
 void GuiNomenclDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNote.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNote.cpp
index de73194385..c10ce960d0 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNote.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiNote.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ ControlNote & GuiNoteDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiNoteDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiParagraph.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiParagraph.cpp
index 6e7c6cefdb..618436fd60 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiParagraph.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiParagraph.cpp
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ ControlParagraph & GuiParagraphDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiParagraphDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiPrefs.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiPrefs.cpp
index a5da7e5b89..709d82dcad 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiPrefs.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiPrefs.cpp
@@ -1976,7 +1976,7 @@ void GuiPrefsDialog::add(PrefModule * module)
 
 void GuiPrefsDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiRef.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiRef.cpp
index bf08efcc9c..74e01fd60c 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiRef.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiRef.cpp
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void GuiRefDialog::reset_dialog()
 
 void GuiRefDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	reset_dialog();
 	e->accept();
 }
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSearch.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSearch.cpp
index 03fb76ba77..938a55aa5b 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSearch.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSearch.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void GuiSearchDialog::showView()
 
 void GuiSearchDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSendto.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSendto.cpp
index 9e91b1e2ef..8d775237b0 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSendto.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSendto.cpp
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void GuiSendtoDialog::changed_adaptor()
 
 void GuiSendtoDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiShowFile.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiShowFile.cpp
index c71019d411..821fdb67fc 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiShowFile.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiShowFile.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ ControlShowFile & GuiShowFileDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiShowFileDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSpellchecker.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSpellchecker.cpp
index 0ce77452d9..027b397ed4 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSpellchecker.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiSpellchecker.cpp
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@ void GuiSpellcheckerDialog::replaceChanged(const QString & str)
 
 void GuiSpellcheckerDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
 
 void GuiSpellcheckerDialog::reject()
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	QDialog::reject();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTabular.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTabular.cpp
index 66fbd7ba23..68df6cd199 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTabular.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTabular.cpp
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ void GuiTabularDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiTabularDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTexinfo.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTexinfo.cpp
index 6c72efa39a..95220c0156 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTexinfo.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiTexinfo.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ void GuiTexinfoDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiTexinfoDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiThesaurus.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiThesaurus.cpp
index aab037436b..fd80b5f1f6 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiThesaurus.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiThesaurus.cpp
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ void GuiThesaurusDialog::change_adaptor()
 
 void GuiThesaurusDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiURL.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiURL.cpp
index 538f4fc086..a9b6e5025e 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiURL.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiURL.cpp
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ void GuiURLDialog::changed_adaptor()
 
 void GuiURLDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiVSpace.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiVSpace.cpp
index ab5ee959fc..13068b0d0d 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiVSpace.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiVSpace.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ ControlVSpace & GuiVSpaceDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiVSpaceDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiWrap.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiWrap.cpp
index d707445e82..997fdf181e 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiWrap.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiWrap.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ ControlWrap & GuiWrapDialog::controller() const
 
 void GuiWrapDialog::closeEvent(QCloseEvent * e)
 {
-	slotWMHide();
+	slotClose();
 	e->accept();
 }