Make the popped-up form modal, and check "save behind" in Constructor.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Kennington [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 15:36
> To: Palm Developers Forum
> Cc: Alan Kennington
> Subject: FrmPopupForm and FrmReturnToForm
>
> Question about returning from a popup form.
>
>
> The screen does not clear and redraw when I call
> FrmReturnToForm after going to another form with FrmPopupForm.
>
> Is my form handler supposed to clear and redraw the form when
> I return from the popup form?
> If so, what event tells me that I ahve just returned from
> the popup form.
>
> I thought that the frmUpdateForm event might be
> sent to my original form when I call FrmReturnToForm
> in the popped up form.
> But this does not seem to be so.
> (At least, when I insert the code
>
> case frmUpdateEvent: {
> FrmDrawForm(FrmGetActiveForm());
> handled = true;
> }
> break;
>
> in the original form, it doesn't seem to make the screen look
> any nicer when I get back.)
>
> When I return from the popped up form, the screen has only about half
> of the text fields redrawn, and the other half are just as in
> the popped up form, and then I scroll up and down,
> and find that the screen still doesn't clean up.
>
> Regards,
> Alan Kennington.
>
> PS. I still don't know what I'm going to do in the GCC
> environment under linux when I reach the 32 or 64 kByte
> code limit. Is there information somwhere that I can read
> about this?
