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On 18/04/12 21:56, Martin wrote:
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On 18/04/2012 19:05, patspiper wrote:
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Furthermore, Hide() does not trigger the OnCloseQuery and
OnClose events.<br>
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Yes. But that are side effects.<br>
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The actual action on the widget / handle (the window as known by
the win-api or gtk) are the same: The form (window widget) is
taken of the screen<br>
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It does the same thing. (the 2 calls have different additional
side effects, but that is a different story)<br>
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<joking mode on> Pulling off the computer's power plug is
yet another way of closing a form with different side
effects<joking mode off><br>
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True. <br>
But that one works for you: It does not return from the ShowModal
call ;)<br>
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It is just different side effects ;)<br>
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Finally, the force (Delphi) is not on your side :D<br>
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I am on my Side....<br>
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Besides: I have no problem if some one (from the developers) wants
to make the call, and take responsibility for potentially breaking
other apps. <br>
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I did want to:<br>
- point out the risk<br>
- point out that the documentation leaves room for interpretation.<br>
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I've done that. (actually the 2nd appears to be ongoing)<br>
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Our interpretations of "form closing" are different. Fine :)<br>
I would have liked though to get feedback from others.<br>
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Stephano<br>
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