Forum Post: RE: prowin32 hungs unexpected

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I wonder if you good people on this thread have a solution for a somewhat related (or opposite?) issue: how to prevent the flickering when creating a dynamic dialog. Ever since the beginning of dynamic programming we have the problem that dynamic dialogs become visible too soon and therefore there is a lot of flickering going on when they are drawn. This problem has become bigger now with OpenEdge GUI for .NET when the ABL dialog is drawn over an embedded GUI window. With windows we have no problem as we can control when they become visible. With dialogs however we have never been able to solve this. I have tried LockWindowUpdate in the past, but that has the nasty side-effect of making the entire desktop flicker. Are there similar solutions for this as discussed in this thread?

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