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system modal msg boxes

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Pyramus

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MsgBox "hello", vbOKOnly + vbCritical + vbSystemModal

Am I right in saying a system modal message box prevents the user from doing anything until they have pressed ok? I have the code above, but when they msgbox pops up I can still open files, launcg programs etc before I have pressed ok.
 
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Range of vision this dialog it is your application.
You can't access controls in your own application but not in system whole.
 
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I thought that was applicationmodal?
 
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