Modeless child windows for application programs

Data processing: presentation processing of document – operator i – Presentation processing of document – Layout

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C715S252000, C715S252000, C715S252000, C715S781000, C715S783000, C715S788000, C715S790000, C715S791000, C715S797000

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07373592

ABSTRACT:
A computer system that assists the user of computer drawing programs is described. The computer system runs an application that displays modeless windows by first displaying an application window that presents information associated with the application. After the application window is created, the computer system displays a modeless child window that overlaps the application window, and within the modeless child window information associated with the application is presented.

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