Try using Alert boxes or maybe a really small form with a
text field where you can set the text dynamically based upon
whatever event occurs. It could last for a few seconds, then
return to the previous form, and work almost like a tooltip.
Hope that helps!
-Rus
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rob Graber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 8:34 AM
>To: Palm Developer Forum
>Subject: Multiple Help Messages
>
>
>Dear Fellow Developers,
>
>I have a form designed in Codewarrior's Constructor with a
>HelpID and a Help
>String. It therefore shows the little "info" icon in the
>upper right part
>of the form.
>
>I want to have multiple help strings that popup based on
>certain conditions
>in the form. How can I dynamically control which help string
>pops up? I
>have found the FrmHelp API call, but how do I know what event
>occurs when
>the user taps the "info" icon so that I can trap that event
>and handle it
>with conditional FrmHelp calls?
>
>Any experience/suggestions?
>
>Very truly yours,
>
>Rob G.
>
>
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