Re: Why don't modal windows flash?

From: Rodrigo.net (eu_at_eu.com.br)
Date: 01/21/04 

Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:39:43 -0200

But... If the CreateParams in Form1 was already overrided, and the
Params.WndParent was changed to GetDesktopWindow, it won't work.
Unfortunately I have this problem.

"Rodrigo.net" <rodrigol@bigfoot.com> escreveu na mensagem
news:400e6d03@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Ok, here is a workaround:
>
> Override CreateParams like the following:
>
> procedure TForm2.CreateParams(var Params: TCreateParams);
> begin
> inherited CreateParams(Params);
> Params.WndParent := GetActiveWindow;
> end;
>
> It works fine.
>
> For MessageBoxes use MessageBox API:
>
> MessageBox(GetActiveWindow, 'something', 'something', MB_ICONINFORMATION);
>
>

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