Re: Closing Alert Window

From: (wrong string) öström <lasse.sjostrom_at_telia.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 12:58:10 GMT
Message-ID: <CTUV3.41$7xk.170403840_at_newsa.telia.net>


You do that with a special block, lets say MESSAGE. Conaining only a text. Then in the query trigger you do:

GO_BLOCK('MESSAGE');
SYNCHRONIZE;
EXECUTE_QUERY;
GO_BLOCK(the_block_you_are_in);
qenr_at_vara.nl skrev i meddelandet <38280f21.15319410_at_news.omroep.nl>...
>While we are on this subject I also have a question on alerts!
>
>Is it possible to show an alert while a form is executing a lengthy
>query for as long as the query is executing, which dissapears when the
>query has been succesfully completed
>
>TIA
>
>
>On Tue, 09 Nov 1999 07:36:57 +0100, Gerd Volberg
><Volberg_at_Opitz-Partner.DE> wrote:
>
>>Hi Brian,
>>
>>you cannot close programmatically an alert.
>>
>>You have to create a window, a canvas, an item with your message and show
this
>>through a go_item. Let then run a dummy-loop for two seconds and go to the
item,
>>that was active before the first go_item.
>>
>>Have fun
>> Gerd Volberg
>> Opitz&Partner GmbH
>>
>>
>>
>
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