Par2: Update status text from procedure 2006-11-08 -- Lee White > Is it posible to update the status bar text of the main window from another
> procedure? I have a source procedure that I intend on running from a timer
> on the main window. I do not want it to have a window of its own, but I do
> want to know whn it is running.
>
> How do I do something llike this from a seperate procedure...
> AppFrame{Prop:StatusText,3} = 'Hello!'
Add a non-threaded global reference variable...
FrameRef &WINDOW
After opening the AppFrame...
FrameRef &= AppFrame
Then wherever you want to reference the frame use FrameRef...
FrameRef{Prop:StatusText,3} = 'Hello!'
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