| re: Problem with messageboxes generated by Topmost window after losing focus
Before the MessageBox is due to appear, call Activate() on the calling form.
This makes your app activate (and frontmost) and your MessageBox will appear
on 'top' of this.
"Claire" <czeshirecat@community.nospam> wrote in message
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>I need my communication status window to be topmost when it's open/active.
>Ive set the TopMost property of the form to true and it does work ok.
> After performing tasks this window generates an error or confirmation
> messagebox. If this window is the Active/Selected window then the
> messagebox appears in front of it ok. If I click on another application
> before the messageboxes are generated, then they appear and are hidden
> behind the topmost status window.
> This "feature" is constantly being raised by our test team and I need to
> stop it happening.
> (Running the software on XP pro.)
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.
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