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Re: Modal dialogs? Doesn't seem supported ...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Amy Fowler)
Wed Feb 14 23:07:56 1996
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 18:01:49 -0800
From: Amy.Fowler@Eng.Sun.COM (Amy Fowler)
To: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM, rbk@ibeam.jf.intel.com
>>
>>This doesn't seem to be supported in any reasonable fashion in Java 1.0;
>>java.awt.Dialog has a "modal" boolean in its constructor, but this only
>>seems to mean the window is on top of the creating (parent) window - it
>>doesn't provide the behaviour I want. I have ideas on how to handle this,
>>but it's nowhere near as simple as it should be. The desired behaviour is
>>trivial in VC++ or VB, BTW.
Yes, this is a known bug. We know it's a real pain and we are
working on fixing it for the next release.
Regards,
Amy Moore-Fowler
Java Products Group
JavaSoft
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