Observe the use of a small framework for building alert windows that can be customized in various styles.
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TIP: Dialog-Based, Single-Instance Applications
Limit your dialog-based programs to a single instance by modifying the dialog template.
Full-Screen Dialog
Enables you to have a dialog application occupy the entire screen (including taskbar area)
Setting the initial position of a dialog-based application
Setting the initial position of a dialog-based application
Limiting a dialog-based application to a single instance
Limiting a dialog-based application to a single instance
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