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Modal Calling Modal (Ugh!)
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25/05/2012 12:57:41
 
 
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25/05/2012 02:06:12
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01544295
Message ID:
01544412
Views:
73
Thanks for this -- I will double-check, but I don't think the modal forms in question have upper-right minimize or maximize buttons --
just close boxes.

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>Side note;
>
>Disabling minimize button in up-right corner (or all 3 of them!) of the modal form might help reduce number of
>these stuck-ups. If modal form dialog is really needed (and many times is), then I prefer large (and I mean large!) save/cancel buttons at the bottom of that form to which user naturally tabs down as he completes field entries one by one.
>
>I have seen users minimizing modal form by mistake, and from then and on panic breaking out as nothing works any more...
>They are not even aware of what they have done and it is hard to even see/realize that there is minimized form inside APP main window.
>One way or another, it does not sound very well at this side of the phone... {g}
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