Patrick,
Add an action method to your "Material" Window File Owner e.g.
openPeople.
In the Action method, instantiate the PeopleManager and display
the window by sending "run" message to PeopleManager Instance.
Kai S. Wong
Application Developer Consultant
Tel: (416) 445-5912 x256
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Taylor [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 10:56 AM
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> Subject: newbie Java-client IB question (launching a nib from
> another nib)
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> > From: Patrick Taylor[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 10:56:29 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject: newbie Java-client IB question (launching a nib from
> another nib)
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> Hi there,
>
> Just recently migrated to WO4 and I'm just starting to get my IB legs.
> My
> apologies if this seems too basic a question, but havign been raised
> on
> WOBuilder, everything seems brand new again.
>
> I've built myself a multiwindow Java client application ... each
> window
> exists as its own nib. The main window "Materials" has a row of
> buttons
> that open up the other windows. All I want to do is have the user
> click a
> button (say People) and have the People Manager window pop open.
>
> Any advice on the easiest way of doing this? I'm sure it's dead
> simple, but
> all the examples seem to deal with very complicated variations of the
> theme
> and I'm still so new at IB that I'm not sure how to separate the wheat
> from
> the chaff.
>
> Thanks,
> Patrick
> ...............................
>
> Patrick Taylor
> Kingston, Ontario, CANADA
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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