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... switch to another application? I rarely iconize an app, but just switch to another using the taskbar. If you are trying to find out if the app is inactive, then I think you are going to have to monitor the event handler or something. James

... The flag icon column can also be sorted by clicking on the header. This is useful for sorting all priority items to the top. The gray records show inactive clients and the red records show clients with past due amounts. http://img2.freeimagehosting.net/uploads/th.0a0feaeccf.jpg ...

... you so much, I changed ttoolbar class and add some methods to works with change button bitmaps, when is mouse over and change bitmap insted use inactive button. Take a look, do you want that I send you the code changed? http://www.swsistemas.com.br/images/scr1.jpg http://www.swsistemas.com.br/images/scr2.jpg ...

What is the best way to make an application "Sleep" for a specified time interval?

In xbase there was a Sleep() function.

I'm aware of "inkey()"

Is there a "best" way to make the process inactive for a time period.

Thanks.

... BUTTON OBTN PROMPT "Activate" OF ODLG SIZE 50,12 ; ACTION (if(LTEST,(LTEST := FALSE,obtn:ccaption := "Active" ),(LTEST := TRUE ,obtn:ccaption := "Inactive" )) , obtn:refresh(),ODLG:update()) ACTIVATE DIALOG oDlg CENTER return nil

... this is not critical in my opinion). To turn off lines: oLbx:nLineStyle:= 0 #define LINES_NONE 0 #define LINES_BLACK 1 #define LINES_GRAY 2 // inactive caption color #define LINES_3D 3 #define LINES_DOTED 4 // black, vertical solid, horz dotted New in ver 2.1 - 5: Only vertical black lines ...