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From: ccc_ldo@waikato.ac.nz (Lawrence D'Oliveiro, Waikato University)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: When to use a _real_ moda
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Date: 16 Mar 90 09:58:46 GMT
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I never use the Alert traps. I invariably want to centre my alerts horizontally
on the screen regardless of screen size, and I can't do that with Alert,
whereas I can with modal dialogues. This also has the pleasant side effect
that my alerts will never beep at you.

Lawrence D'Oliveiro
Computer Services Dept, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
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