> >>> > as an aside, with composite windows, controls (even simple things like > updating new text in an editfield) will not update in any way except > calling app.doevents (threads, refresh calls, nothing else works). > <<< > > I have not tried this with 2006r2, but like I said, if this is not > fixed, there is no way around app.DoEvents with composite windows > (AFAIK). >
Just a follow-up: Jon is right, I just tried this in RB2006r2, putting the loop in a thread will now correctly refresh even composite windows while the loop is running. So app.doEvents can now be ditched. Hurray. P. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter K. Stys, MD Professor of Medicine(Neurology), Senior Scientist Ottawa Health Research Institute, Div. of Neuroscience Ottawa Hospital / University of Ottawa Ontario, CANADA tel: (613)761-5444 fax: (613)761-5330 http://www.ohri.ca/profiles/stys.asp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives of this list here: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
