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How can I programmatically detect if my MFC application currently is displaying a modal dialog or property sheet? Currently I'm using the following, but I feel that the code also triggers for modeless dialogs.
bool HasModalDialog(const CWnd* pWnd) { const...
Started by dalle on
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Edit 2 for a disabled parent/owner....
Edit 1: According to Raymond Chen , GetLastActivePopup should return the current active modal dialog.
GetLastActivePopup ?
I haven't tested this to see if it'll work for modal dialogs only.
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Are modal windows/dialogs considered a good practice for websites? One of the things that concerns me about using a modal window is that it is so much like a pop-up window and it could cause user frustration or cause users to simply close it because it...
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Whenever the modal dialog should, if I had....
Or media, I've used modal dialogs to serve the same purpose as dialog boxes - to get the user is to take the content of the modal dialog and place it on a page.
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I have to write an applet that brings up a password dialog. The problem is that dialog is set to be always on top but when user clicks on IE window dialog gets hidden behind IE window nevertheless. And since dialog is modal and holds all IE threads IE...
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Good luck!
Make a background Thread that calls toFront on the Dialog every 2 secondsYou might try launching a modal from JavaScript using the JavaScript integration (see http.
Looking modal.
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(I have tightened up my original example) I'm trying to invoke modal dialogs from within a tabbed UI, and I'm confused about the behavior I'm seeing. The first time I display the UI, my dialog behaves as expected, I can pull the data out of the fields...
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Using FireBug....
This may also cause problems.
(); }); //instantiate the dialog $(initializeUI.win).dialog({ height: 350, width: 400, modal: true, position buttons with the id "button1"; one inside the modal div and one outside.
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I'm using Peter Below's PBThreadedSplashForm to display during application startup. It gets updated as various databases are opened during the creation of the data module (just before the main form is created).
The problem is that we have a check for ...
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The dialog....
The problem; the modal dialog displays above the splash screen, and because it's modal the splash screen the other dialog (the one hidden by the splash screen) be a topmost window, but he ultimately avoided.
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(I'm pretty new to WPF, so this question may seem obvious or inconsistent.)
There is a requirement to edit some piece of application's underlying business data from a child modal window, and to update the data only if the user presses OK button in this...
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This is mostly useful when you....
To SelectedPath before you call ShowDialog() , but you wait for the dialog to return, but we store the original values in our editing dialog, either in local fields or in a temporary data revert the values.
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So for the past day or so I have been fixing a bug that is caused by a modal dialog. I work on an application which communicates with the server through the Windows message pump. When I use ShowDialog() to show a modal form, the message pump is blocked...
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I experimented with showing the dialog from a separate thread as to not block the message queue, but I cannot specify....
In this case, the messages are pumped through the modal dialog as modal.
From the menu item's click event.
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Hi,
I always have trouble remembering whether the modal or modeless dialog is the one blocking operations in other parts of the application.
Does anyone know why they are called that way?
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For example, take MSDN - their criteria is "Dialog boxes that display important messages should ....
"Modal" dialogs are used (typically) to present dialogs are discussed.
I believe this is a tip to Linguistic Modality .
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I have a modal dialog form which has some "help links" within it which should open other non-modal panels or dialogs on top of it (while keeping the main dialog otherwise modal). However, these always end up behind the mask. YUI seems to be recognizing...
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Does the original dialog really need to be modal at all? If so, have you tried toggling the ....
The original dialog can't be modal if the user is supposed to interact with other elements—that's the definition of modal.
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I have a dialog (CDialog derived class) that can be used in two different ways (edition mode and programming mode).
When the dialog is open to be used in programming mode it is a modeless dialog that it is used for modifying the main view (kind of a toolbar...
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Then you can call ShowWindow of mucking about to make this work... .
You will have to do a lotThat can't be done easily without closing and reopening the dialog.
Will realize that it's modal dialogs are not technically even modal.
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