Why is a modal modeless dialog called modal modeless? Interesting But why would the term originate from linguistics? Are there influential GUI developers that have a background in linguistics? Some other connection? Also, googling for modeless reveals hits only related to GUI dialogs not to anything else that is remotely connected: the term 'modeless' doesn't seem to be the exact opposite of modal
How to Create a Modeless Form VBA | MrExcel Message Board The vbModeless in my suggestion is a pre-defined variable in VB whose value is 0 Your suggestion of Modeless is a Variant variable created on the fly whose default Empty status is coerce to a value of 0 so that it can be used by the Show method
Excel VBA Start Userforms Modeless and then go Modal Excel allows to start with a Modeless form and then display a Modal (but not the other way around) I have an app with 4 Userforms : UF1 - Select a partner, UF2 - List existing transactions, UF21 - Display an existing transaction, UF22 - Make a new transaction UF21 and UF22 both stem from UF2
How to create a modeless dialog box within a C# console app Displaying Modal and Modeless Windows Forms: To display a form as a modeless dialog box Call the Show method: The following example shows how to display an About dialog box in modeless format C# Display frmAbout as a modeless dialog Form f= new Form(); f Show(); To display a form as a modal dialog box Call the ShowDialog method
Finding tricks to make a Standard InputBox MsgBox Modeless. By modeless , I mean two things: 1-Allowing to work with excel while the InputBox Msgbox are displayed and 2-Allowing execution of subsequent code In other words just like a Modeless UserForm Any ideas are welcome
How to show a modal dialog from a modeless form? Disable the modeless owner form Show the "modal" form by calling Show When the "modal" form is closed, enable the modeless owner Make sure the owner is enabled before the "modal" form's window is destroyed, as explained below You could potentially run your own modal message loop in between steps 2 and 3, as ShowModal does but this might be
VBA best practices for modules relative to modeless userforms Let me see if I got my head around this right: If I want to use Modeless UserForms to gather input for a process then the execution of the UserForm code, from beginning to end, is best when completely independent of the execution of the code for whatever process I want to do, and the code for that process—beginning to end—is also