From: "23yrold3yrold" <cbarry AT pangea DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Allegro GUI query
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 14:02:05 -0500
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"Edmund Horner" <ejrh AT paradise DOT net DOT nz> wrote in message
news:969175865 DOT 827425 AT shelley DOT paradise DOT net DOT nz...
> Yep, the problem is a _pain_, but it's obvious.
>
> In your DIALOG definition table, you copy the uninitialised value of Bmp
> into the d_icon_proc() record.  It's only later that Bmp gets set to what
> you want.  d_icon_proc() is still referring to the junk value it started
out
> with.
>
> Solution: Before you call do_dialog(), you need to have a line like (in
this
> case):
>
> the_dialog[5].dp = Bmp;
>
> I know how annoying it is, trust me!  But there's not really much you can
do
> about it without radically changing your program.
>
> Edmund.

Since posting, I also failed at putting bitmaps up. What you suggested fixed
all that.

You're right, it is annoying. But now I see how that's necessary, and I
probably wouldn't have thought of that for at least a week :) Thank you.


Chris