As long as the behavior looks crisp to the end user the magic behind the scenes is lost to any sense of appreciation - except to us geeks <g>. Good background info, thanks...
Gil Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -----Original Message----- From: Gene Wirchenko <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:33:54 To: <[email protected]> Subject: RE: mouse clicks being buffered between forms At 07:36 2009-07-06, Gilbert M. Hale <[email protected]> wrote: >I have had to use INKEY() for another strange behavior. When I want to >change for forecolor of a button, or some coloration of some other object, I >found I have to use INKEY(.1) to allow the change to occur, otherwise it >sometimes works, sometimes won't. Very handy tip with the mouse click delay >need. I will keep that further use in mind. It is still a "cheat" though, >which appeals to me <g>... You make the change. That causes an event to be queued to do the updating (Paint?). If you continue processing, the event does not fire. Sometimes, you finish the current method whereupon the next event fires; that is when your change works. inkey() apparently allows events to fire, and that is why it works. >Gil > > > >Gilbert M. Hale >[email protected] >585-359-8085 - Office (Rolls To Cellular) >585-202-4341 - Cellular/Voice Mail > >Legal Advisory: I have had a security expert advise me to embed the >following statement in all outgoing eMails. Please read it. The statement >below pertains to any person receiving or reading this document, whether or >not they are the intended recipient or have intercepted this information as >a non-secured communication transmitted over the Internet. Be advised you >are required to comply with the following statement: No, I am not required to comply with your statement. You may want me to, but I am under no obligation to comply. If you wish me to do something for you, let us discuss the fee you will be paying me for the service. >This email communication (and any attached file or files) is intended only >for the recipient(s) listed above. If you are neither an intended >recipient, or a person responsible for the delivery of this communication to >the intended recipient, you are hereby advised that any use, distribution or >copying of the information in this communication is prohibited. The >information transmitted in this email communication, and any attached >file(s), may include confidential material protected by a privileged >attorney/client relationship, may be an attorney work product, or may be >work performed for a client that contains confidential information. >Further, an attorney/client privilege includes CPA related work under the >"Kovel Rule" and other similar State and/or Federal protections. > >If you have received this information in error please notify the sender >immediately via return email, or at 585-359-8085 Quite frankly, if I were running a list and this garbage was added to every message from a subscriber, that subscriber would soon be an ex-subscriber. [snipped previous including another copy of the ridiculous verbiage] Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. Report [OT] Abuse: http://leafe.com/reportAbuse/[email protected] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/280237888-1246902662-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-10071538...@bxe1077.bisx.prod.on.blackberry ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
