That didn't work,
Weird thing is that there is a delay (inkey(3)) before the caption is displayed.
After the string is displayed, my form is never released.
This is the code I have in SHOW
thisform.lblMessage.Caption = thisform.para_ctext
INKEY( 3)
thisform.Release
>>Hello all,
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>>Happy easter!
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>>I want to display text in a form. The command WAIT should be the solution but I need to display a messagge with a bigger font size.
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>>I thought I could do this
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>>Create form and then
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>>in the init
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>>PARAMETERS cText
>>thisform.lblMessage.Caption = cText
>>INKEY( 3)
>>RETURN .f.
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>>The message is not displayed.
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>>How can I do this?
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>In the .init() of what?
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>Perhaps in the form.show() create such a label and then on a one-time 3 second timer remove the label or set its caption to "".
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>If you return .f. from anything's .init() the thing shouldn't be created at all.
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