i found that out, but it is no big deal in this instance. thanks for the window event handler, i will give that a try. ~ steve On Apr 18, 2005, at 6:33 PM, Bernie wrote: > On 18 Apr 2005, at 23:06, Steve Crossman wrote: > > >> that was it !!! many thanks again bernie... ! >> I assumed the DB window needed that, but so far, everything seems >> to be working correctly without it. >> > > I've just taken a look at Alain's DBFD#11. Removing > _kWindowStandardHandlerAttribute disables contextual menus. > > > > >> On Apr 18, 2005, at 5:46 PM, Bernie wrote: >> >> >>> Steve wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I still am having the window close problem, as I don't know its >>>> been closed, and can't prevent if from being closed, at the moment. >>>> I was also investigating the window event handler, to see if >>>> any of the existing handlers provided any events. Is there one >>>> already out there, as I am sure I can't write it. >>>> >>> >>> Just a thought... Does the window have >>> _kWindowStandardHandlerAttribute ? That would account for you >>> not getting a _wndClose event. >>> > > -- > >