Re: program launching

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I beleive that would work.... I had looked in my 'book' and onActivate was
not in it. Looking in the Win32Full_lib.ew seems to indicate that is what it
is used for...

thanks..

george

----- Original Message -----
From: "Evan Marshall" <evan at net-link.net>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: program launching


>
> How about this?
> procedure open_display_window()
>     openWindow(Win2,Normal)
> end procedure
> onActivate[Win1] = routine_id("open_display_window")
>
> George Walters wrote:
>
> >
> >well, i guess i didn't explain it good enough. launching the program
(win32
> >app) is done from another program and is not the problem. The problem is
the
> >window opens but nothing will execute until an event ocurrs (like a
> >'continue' button being clicked).  I want the window to open and the
program
> >begin to execute displaying stuff in the status bar without the user
having
> >to do anything.
> >
> >I can do this.....onClick[Continue] = routine_id("Main") .... but i would
> >like not to have any user action required.
> >
> >george
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "rudy toews" <rltoews at ilos.net>
> >To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> >Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:45 PM
> >Subject: RE: program launching
> >
> >
> >>
> >>George Walters wrote:
> >>
> >>>I would like to launch a program which opens a window for displaying
> >>>stuff
> >>>while executing w/o having to click a 'start' button or some other user
> >>>intervention. I can't figure out how to do this? Can anyone offer
> >>>asuggestion?  ....thanks
> >>>
> >>>george
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>hi George
> >>dos programs would use the autoexec.bat to launch when computer is
> >>booted.
> >>windows would launch programs automatically when started if the shortcut
> >>is put into c:\windows\start menu\programs\startup
> >>
> >>maybe a timer program can launch them at different times.
> >>i have not played with the task manager to see if it can do that, sorry.
> >>
> >>rudy
> >>
> >>lotterywars
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>

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