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Re: Frame/Window

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From: Mark Lindner
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 00:00
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Mark Hunter wrote:
> 
> Gary McGath wrote:
> 
> > I don't think that's what he was asking. Windows aren't linked by getParent().
> >
> 
> Actually, I think Windows *are* linked by getParent().

Dialogs are linked to their parent Frames, but Frames aren't linked to
each other.

> If I have an
> instance of Container, which is what getParent() returns, how can I tell
> if that object is a Window or not?

Use instanceof


Cheers,
Mark

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From: Mark Lindner <frenzy@ix.netcom.com>
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