john
6/14/2016 11:06:00 AM
In article <njo1gp$1m9$1@adenine.netfront.net>, BJ@NOSPAMXYZ.COM (BillyJ) wrote:
> *From:* BillyJ <BJ@NOSPAMXYZ.COM>
> *Date:* Mon, 13 Jun 2016 21:34:36 -0700
>
> In the IDE debugging (running the app) and something happens that
> locks the IDE, the app and a messagebox presumably an error message.
> All locked such that nothing allows me to get to the messagebox to
> unstick it all. messagebox is behind the IDE. The app is behind
> the messagebox.
> On very few occasions I can Alt-Tab and Enter quickly enough to get
> the messagbox button clicked; usually not.
> Alt-Tab is useless. Ctrl-C does nothing. Cannot even close the
> IDE.
> IDE will not move either.
> I have to use Process Explorer to kill the IDE.
>
> Is there some app that will allow cycling through all the windows
> to allow access to the message box? Alt-Tab will not leave the
> messagebox up.
> Or maybe move a hidden messagebox or ???
Try <CTRL><BREAK> (or <CTRL><PAUSE>, depending on your keyboard). That usually
works for me.
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