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Modal dialog
Thanks! That's a LOT closer to what I was looking for - the answer is pretty simple, but it's better than any of the things I've come up with! It still has a little problem that doesn't seem necessary though - when you launch a dialog box in java, you don't have to kick off another thread (at... -
Modal dialog
That isn't exactly the problem - I'm an experienced Java user already, and the problem isn't at that level. The problem is actually proving to be difficult to describe. Here's what I need to do: TextScreen class: does all screen I/O (display & keyboard) MainControl class: creates a... -
Modal dialog
I'm trying to create a terminal-emulator like application. In the screen class, I need to have a method that I can call that will allow the user to type in some info and when they hit enter, return to my main code. I can't figure out a way to handle this - what I need to be able to do is the...
