patrick,
Instead of sending a "run" message which default to
"runInFrame". You can call "runInModalDialog" or overide "run" mehod in
your peopleManager to call "runInModalDialog".
Kai S. Wong
Application Developer Consultant
Tel: (416) 445-5912 x256
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> another
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> 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
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject: newbie Java-client IB question (launching a nib from
> > another nib)
> >
> >
> >
> > > ----------
> > > 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)
> > > Auto forwarded by a Rule
> > >
> > 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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