Just on a slightly different note, but someone else might also find it interesting, this URL has an artical on how to create custom message boxes etc. I found it quite interesting. http://www.howtodothings.com/showarticle.asp?article=535
Jeremy -----Original Message----- From: "James Sugrue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:31:56 +1300 Subject: Re: [DUG]: showmessage - weird behaviour > Not basing this on fact just theory, but maybe MessageDlg is a Modal > form > whereas ShowMessage isn't ? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alistair George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 8:11 AM > Subject: [DUG]: showmessage - weird behaviour > > > > Hi all. > > On completion of a process my app is meant to showmessage. Sometimes > the > > message is obscured, the only way to view it is to Alt-Tab. It does > not > seem to > > happen if I use MessageDlg. Is there a difference between the two? Or > could it > > be this stupid WinXP thing again? > > > > Showmessage( MessageDlg(errstring + IntToStr(SuccessCnt) + ' file' > + > IsOne + ' added'); > > ^==Works intermittent > > > > MessageDlg(errstring + IntToStr(SuccessCnt) + ' file' + IsOne + ' > added', > mtInformation, [mbOK], 0); > > ^==Seems better > > > > Thanks, > > Alistair+ > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > - > > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
