Version 6.3.13 for Windows
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HOURGLASS-REMOVE Action

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Description

Sets the pointer shape from "hourglass" to "arrow" and clears the pointer stack. You can also use this action to suspend the hourglass pointer and use the arrow shape while displaying a message box during long periods of processing. You resume with the hourglass pointer on the same nesting level as when it was suspended by passing the value returned in the level parameter to the HOURGLASS-STACK Action.

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Parameters

Name/Data Type Explanation
Level (I4) Output

The pointer stack level before the stack is cleared.

Example:

PROCESS GUI ACTION HOURGLASS-REMOVE WITH #LEVEL GIVING #RESPONSE 

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