Peter Brigham MD wrote: > > Here's the way I do it. I show a small display stack, the idea is just > that it's a billboard to tell the user that the saving is occurring. > It closes after the save is done. > > on doSave > modeless stack "savingAlert" > wait 10 millisecs > save stack "pdData" > set the lastSaved of stack "pdData" to the seconds > close stack "savingAlert" > go stack "pdData" > end doSave > > -- Peter >
Peter, thanks that looks very close to what I had in mind. And there is lots in there for me to go explore too (as I've not played with modeless stack). Sounds like "stack" might be another way of describing a window? Why do you put the current seconds into the (I'm guessing) custom property of pdData? Thanks a bunch -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/alerts-tp3031113p3037240.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
