[Dxbase] My only irritation when using DX-Base 2005
JV
kt4u at adelphia.net
Wed Aug 17 15:29:03 EDT 2005
I am using 2005 and it can be dragged any where. It will not stay where
you put it after closing.
JV
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Well there is something wrong there.
My PRE.QSO windows moves wherever I drag it.
and am very sure it did in 2005 also.
sorry I can't help further.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Dxbase] My only irritation when using DX-Base 2005
> What you are describing is true. The "Previous QSO" form is behaving
> "modally" meaning no other window can take focus until this window
releases
> it. That behavior is selected by the programmer and while I would wish it
> was a non-modal window I can live with it.
>
> What is wierd is that even though the Previous QSO window has focus it
> doesn't let you drag it anywhere!!! That's the behaviour that's driving
me
> nuts. My complaint is not that I can't click on another window to move
the
> other window...but that I can't move the Previous QSO window to reveal
> what's under it if I have started to enter any information into a field.
>
> It's almost like the spreadsheet log component (is it active-x?) is not
> being treated as a child window to the Previous QSO window but as a
> standalone window that has the focus and is behaving modally itself...not
> letting you move the parent window until the spreadsheet releases the
focus.
>
> I'm not explaining it very clearly am I? Jack...do you understand what
I
> mean?
>
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