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Re: Windows gets more confused than I am

• Posted by Euman <euman at BELLSOUTH.NET> Dec 10, 2000
• 746 views

George, I'm assumeing you only want to
resize the Window if so, have you tried:

 proc setClientRect( integer id, object width, object height )   Sets the
size of the client area in a window.

i.e: setClientRect(ChildWindow, 100, 100)

euman at bellsouth.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Henry" <ghenryca at HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 10:38 PM
Subject: Windows gets more confused than I am


> I have a Normal (secondary, child) window open, just displaying
information
> that relates to my main window. However, a point comes in my processing
> where I want to require the user to attend to something happening in the
> child window.
>
> Since I have been unable to discover a way (by searching the MS Web site
or
> the Web in general) to set focus to the secondary window and make it Modal
> on-the-fly, I have tried opening another window that is in all respects a
> duplicate of the original secondary windows, except it is Modal rather
than
> Normal.
>
> Say mainWindow is the parent of childWindowNormal, which is the parent of
> childWindowModal; or mainWindow could be the parent of both
> childWindowNormal and childWindowModal. It doesn't seem to matter who is
the
> parent of whom. When I close the modal window, it appears that neither of
> the other two windows will respond to messages any more. What could be the
> problem?
>
> I will try to produce a simplified example that exhibits the behavior I'm
> concerned about, and post the code.
>
> TIA,
> George
>
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