[q] Modal dialogs (not working ?)

Bob Arning arning at charm.net
Sun Sep 7 00:46:06 UTC 2003


On 07 Sep 2003 02:14:10 +0200 Martin Drautzburg <martin.drautzburg at web.de> wrote:
>FileList2 modalFileSelector opens a dialog, but I can do all sorts of
>other things like  raise a window or open the WorldMenu. I was
>thinking that "modal" means that this should not be possible. What am
>I missing ?

It means simply that whatever bit of code requested the dialog is suspended until an answer is received from the dialog. Everything else continues as normal.

Cheers,
Bob



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