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Article #69Re: Why don't modal windows flash?
From: Rodrigo.net
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 19:30
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 19:30
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I don't think this is a bug. If so, the bug is present in Outlook Express, MSN Messenger, Internet Explorer, Windows Explorer, Notepad, WordPad and a lot of applications not made in Delphi. "Brett Watters" <bwatters@geometrix.bc.ca> escreveu na mensagem news:400eada7$2@newsgroups.borland.com... > Rodrigo, > > This is a "bug" in Outlook Express. > > Some applications "fake" modal windows by using non-modal windows > which immediately makes itself active when they become non-active -- i.e. > when the user clicks away it just makes itself active again and beeps. This > causes the flicker as it is non-active and then quickly goes active again. > A true modal window would never become non-active and the flicker > doesn't occur. > > The flickering in Outlook Express (including seeing outlines of other > windows 'bleed-through' the main window) is not standard windows > behaviour and should not be emulated. > > Thanks, > > Brett
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