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Re: 'model' window?

#1983
From: rocker
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 13:46
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In article <4748@execu.execu.com>, kevin@execu.execu.com (Kevin English) writes:
> In article <1992Dec15.172737.6229@desire.wright.edu> 
> rocker@desire.wright.edu writes:
>>
>>	I have a window, actually as descendant  of a fairly complex window,
>>act like a dialog, ie. lock out all other windows and menuu, aka 'model', but
>>not system model.
>>
>>	I'm using TPW 1.0 (damm purchasing dept.) and OWL and any ideas are
>>welcomed.
>>
> 
> Dave Edson wrote an excelent article in the Oct. Microsoft Systems
> Journal : "Dave's Top Ten List of Tricks Hints, and Techniques for
> Programming in Windows" - One of his tricks covered just this. In
> summarry if you process the messages destined for this window with
> IsDialogMessage() just as if the window were a modeless dialog, presto,
> your window will have dialog like behavior.

	Am I missing somethine?  How would IsDialogMesssage() lock out other
windos?
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Subject: Re: 'model' window?
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