Many popups does not have a cancel button

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Many popups does not have a cancel button

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This happens often...

something is hit by accident... then a popup comes, but there is no way to get rid of it...
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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The Close button in the upper right ?
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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Sometimes there is no close button.
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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Escape key ?
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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Yeah, thanks mate.
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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F1, shows this:

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There is no Cancel button. Esc does not work either.
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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There's a cross in the top right.
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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Ah, got it. So every window has a different behavior? Interesting this random style.
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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You pays ya money you takes ya choice.....

Look there are all kinds of inconsistencies in FC but in the end it does what is required.

Not happy? Role your sleeves up and get coding.
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Re: Many popups does not have a cancel button

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Bance wrote: Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:27 pm You pays ya money you takes ya choice.....

Look there are all kinds of inconsistencies in FC but in the end it does what is required.

Not happy? Role your sleeves up and get coding.
How do you know if I am not doing that already?
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