Re: Dialog Box
Re: Dialog Box
- Subject: Re: Dialog Box
- From: Jolly Roger <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:09:27 -0600
On 11/29/2001 12:00 PM, "Andrew Donnelly"
<email@hidden> wrote:
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Hi , I need to create a dialog box that will float above an application.
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This dialog box will be displaying a number that is calculated from a
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Filemaker database. For example; the user will run a query on the database
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returning 5 records. A script will calculate the number to display by
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calculating the sum of values in the found set. I can accomplish this
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easily but the user will have to run the script every time they need this
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calculation. What I need is a dialog box that will float above the
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application and continually update the text in the dialog box according to
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the value returned from the database. The user needs to be able to
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continue working in the application while the dialog box is displayed.
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I hope this makes sense
Look into Dialog Director. It does what you want.
JR
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