Ummm Jack?

Disabling the mouse is like disabling the steering wheel in a car.
Find a way to let the user do what they do.

Mike Yearwood

> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 13:43:43 -0400
> From: Jack Skelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: Disable Mouse When A Form Is Visible
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> Tracy:
> Actually is a very good idea...at least in my way of thinking...
> I need to be able to prevent the user from clicking on a set of windows 
> (several are VFP windows) and several are Internet Explorer windows. I don't 
> want to let the user change the window that currently has focus. The VFP app 
> selects the window that is brought to the top then closes that window when it 
> is done. If the window is closed or changed to a window that should not get 
> the focus it 'messes' things up.
> You know how users are...when in doubt click the mouse on something...
> Regards,
>
> Jack Skelley
>
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tracy Pearson [EMAIL 
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> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 1:29 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Disable Mouse When A Form Is Visible
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> What are you trying to accomplish? Disabling the mouse sounds like a real
> bad idea.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jack Skelley
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 1:25 PM
>
> Good Afternoon All:
> I need to be able to disable the mouse when a form is active and then be
> able to enable the mouse when the form is released.
> I have looked and can't find in info on the topic. I could not locate an API
> do disable the mouse.
> Any ideas?
> Thanks!
> Regards,
>
> Jack Skelley
>
>
>
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