Aha! It works! I now have a "MyDoDialog" that is completely under my
control.
..Geoff
----- Original Message -----
From: Geoff Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: FrmDoDialog Questions
> Thanks for the input... unfortunately we got lost in the developer paper
> chase and never gained access to the infamous OS sources, otherwise I
would
> have looked there first.
>
> Right now I'm writing a MyDoDialog based on a typical app event loop. I
hope
> that I'm paddling in the right direction!
>
> ..Geoff
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: William F. Weiher III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 10:00 AM
> Subject: RE: FrmDoDialog Questions
>
>
> > The code is fairly simple, just copy it from the OS sources and modify
it
> > appropriately.
> > To get out, just create a fake button event that you event handler does
> not
> > use an add it to the queue
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Geoff Shepherd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 10:34
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: FrmDoDialog Questions
> >
> > I'm using FrmDoDialog in a couple places in my app to show modal forms.
I
> > have two problems that someone here might know the answer to..
> >
> > 1. The only way I know to exit FrmDoDialog is to let one of my buttons
> pass
> > through the dialog's event handler as not handled. This causes
FrmDoDialog
> > to close and exit the dialog. However, what if I want to exit the
dialog
> > programmatically from a non-button event? Is there an event I can queue
> or
> > an API routine I should call to cause this?
> >
> > 2. I'm a control freak! Seriously, my project is a vertical market app
and
> > takes control over the hard buttons and silk buttons. No problem in my
own
> > event loop, but how can I intercept hard button and silk button events
in
> > FrmDoDialog's event loop? I have a funny feeling I'm going to end up
> writing
> > my own FrmDoDialog... is it as easy as I would think it is (a glorified
> > event handler)? Has anyone written their own FrmDoDialog and could pass
a
> > snippet of code along so I don't have to reinvent the wheel?
> >
> > Thanks in advance..
> >
> > --
> > Geoff Shepherd
> > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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