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From: lsr@Apple.COM (Larry Rosenstein)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: multitasking and IPC (was: System 8.0: no more DA's.)
Message-ID: <23156@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 1 Jan 89 22:51:11 GMT
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In article <6129@hoptoad.uucp> tim@hoptoad.UUCP (Tim Maroney) writes:
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>the window.  The reason according to support was that I was using the
>modal dialog window frame; I changed to an altDBoxProc from a dBoxProc
>and things then worked fine.  The kind field didn't change, only the

I used the wrong word.  I should have said variation code.  (The kind is
used so infrequently, that I forgot there is a kind.)  

If you put up a window with variation code 1, then MultiFinder considers it
a modal window, regardless of whether it is the system defproc or a custom
one.

		 Larry Rosenstein,  Object Specialist
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