[wxPython-users] wx.Dialog and Hide()

[Robin Dunn]

roee88 shlomo wrote:
> Sure, but then again right after ShowModal() there must be Destroy() [at 
> as much as I have cheked].
>  

Since you are the one calling Destroy then if you want to support hiding 
without destroying then you need to detect the situation when ShowModal 
returns and handle it appropriately.

> I was able to by-pass this and 95% of all items can be hidden perfectly 
> (the other 5% are wx.MessageDialog and wx.FileDialog which unlike 
> wx.Dialog aren't top-level and unlike children they aren't being hidden 
> when the parent does).

Because they are not wxWindows, but just a wrapper around a native 
platform API that shows the native dialog.



>  
> *Thank you Robin!*
>  
> btw,
> I have noticed RegisterHotKey\UnregisterHotKey does not appear in the 
> wxPython documentation (though it did in the past as it's available 
> through google cached).

Which set of docs?

> Why?
> The reaon I'm asking is that UnregisterHotKey doesn't work. 
> Coincidence?  :-)


It's probably not intentional.

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