Re: Q: How to visualize important event

[Quoted] Yeah Lars -- make the priority 1 messages maximize the MDI window with Angelo's suggestion. But if you just want to restore the window, try Set_Window_Property(FORMS_MDI_WINDOW,WINDOW_STATE,NORMAL);

Angelo Cavallaro wrote:

> Hi Lars,
>
> have u tried this:
> Set_Window_Property(FORMS_MDI_WINDOW,WINDOW_STATE,MAXIMIZE);
>
> HTH
>
> Angelo
>
> Lars Reineke wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > Does anyone have an idea how to visualize important events with Forms
> > 4.5 when the whole application is minimized?
> >
> > My problem is as follows:
> > I developed an application where we log all the support calls we
> > receive.
> > We defined three priorities, from 1 to 3.
> > Most of the time the application is minimized, so if I enter a call with
> > a high priority, my co-workers won't notice until they maximize the
> > application again.
> > I already implemented a timer which refreshes the entries every 5
> > minutes.
> >
> > Is there an opportunity to let the minimized icon blink in the taskbar,
> > color it red or something else, if a "Priority 1"-Entry is inserted?
> >
> > Any hint will be appreciated.
> > ---
> > Lars Reineke
> > http://www.planet-interkom.de/pinhead
> > mailto:reineke_at_kreiskrankenhaus-hameln.de
> > ---
Received on Tue Feb 02 1999 - 18:06:10 CET