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Why does a modal WPF window disable a modeless window with no common owner?

If the main WPF window creates a modeless window with no assigned owner, and then it creates a modal window, why does the modeless window get disabled? Here's a code snippet that illustrates the problem. The xaml:
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C# Pass Values from Modeless Form

I am currently in the process of changing my modal form to modeless. The modal form was at the beginning of a method and I utilized the values within the form in this method. Now that I'm changing it to modeless, I have it set to open the form, then…
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TFS Opening the Resolve Conflicts window programmatically

I'm using a VS extension that has the option of merging changesets. This extension opens the 'Resolve conflicts' window if conflicts are detect, allowing me to choose 'Merge automatically' (disabled), 'Merge in merge tool', 'Take source, 'Take…
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I can't add dialog in a modeless box

I want to create a modeless box but can't add dialog or message in the box. Right now this is what I have, the .Text is shown as the title in the top bar of the box. Form popUP = new Form(); popUP.Text = "Title"; popUP.Show();
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Show vs ShowDialog. Can Dialogs be hidden by the user?

In Windows Mobile, if I do a call to Show rather than ShowDialog I will get a modeless dialog box. If that modeless dialog fills the whole screen, is there a way to switch out to a different screen? (Kind of like Alt + Tab in windows). I need to…
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PyQt4: Wait on modeless dialog

Is there a way of waiting on closure of a modeless dialog? Here is an example application: I start some program which needs to do some startup stuff and also needs the user to log-in. Since the user logging in takes some time, I'd like to have the…
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Can't select text in HTA modeless dialog

Normally in an HTML file you can use the mouse to select and copy text or by pressing CTRL+A and CTRL+C. This even works in HTA programs on Windows systems. However, I am unable to do this when I create a modeless dialog window using…
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Modeless JDialog box fails to display after a few attempts

I've created a class to display a modeless dialog box. I want to warn the user of something but I can not prevent them from accessing the application. In the Test program below, the Dialog will only be created 3 times(same issue i see in my app),…
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How to correctly pop a modeless dialog from console using MFC

I need to create a console application that has a main() function and pop a modeless dialog, so the console can still work in parallel to the modeless dialog (do other work, like communicating with the modeless dialog). Whatever i tried, i could…
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Form usable even when a modal dialog is above

I have a Dialog A and I want it to load a second dialog B which is modeless and stays along side A throughout. Dialog A may then launch a modal dialog C. But when C is present I want B to be usable. I would have fixed this with pretranslate message…
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Userform showing when not wanted, not called for

im having some weird things happen with some code in excel Private Sub CommandButton2_Click() Dim thiswb As Workbook Set thiswb = ActiveWorkbook Call EnterDataToSS(thiswb) Me.Hide BeamNoFind.Show vbModal End Sub the called code basically…
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How to display a new modal window hiding the previous one?

Using tympanus.net modals (with greats animations) is easy to delete the backdrop div (
)letting me interact with menu items behind my modal but I don't know how to display just one modal at time as when I open a new one…
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How do I make a JMessageDialog not force the user to close it before switching panels in my GUI?

In my GUI's instructions panel, I have a message dialog appear (when a user clicks on a corresponding button with the instructions for decrypting a type of cipher. However, it forces the user to press "okay" (thus closing the dialog) before…
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Can we disable or make a dialog box modal if it is modeless?

I have an application, which has a search button and a spreadsheet where the searched item is placed. Now the search button causes a "Search" dialog box to pop up which is modeless, hence meaning that one can still work on the spreadsheet. If one…
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MFC C++ in a Modeless Dialog Show a Modal one

I have a modeless dialog. When I try and do a .DoModal() from there, it shows the dialog, but it still allows you to interact with the modeless dialog. This is how I create modeless dialog: MyMainEditorWindow = new CMyMain(this); …
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