I do this by posting an event to myself simulating that a button was pressed. Works quite well.
Chris Richard Coutts wrote: > > >> I have a generic dialog function for instantiating my dialog and for > >> registering my handler. It works great, except that I want to add the > >> behaviour that if the user taps outside of the area of the dialog, the > >> dialog closes. > > > By making it detect taps outside the bounds, it should > > be easy enough to make them effectively press the cancel button. I'd go > for > > this approach since your code is already set up to use FrmDoDialog with > your > > own event handler. > > I like this approach. I've modified my dialog so that it takes up the whole > screen (even though the buttons are clustered in a corner -- that way, my > handler gets all of the penDown- and penUpEvents.) My only question now > is, what's the simplest, most graceful way to return form FrmDoDialog > without having the user tap a button? I looked for a FrmCloseForm, but the > closest I found was FrmCloseAllForms. > > ~Rich -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
