>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
>
>>Dear Fellow Developers,
>>
>>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.
I see what you're doing. Have you tried catching a penDownEvent,
then checking the coordiates for the area that the info icon
resides on?
-Rus
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