This post will cover a very specific scenario that relates to the areas of modal tasks, the WebBrowser control and navigation events. We got a question on how to close a modal browser window in Smart Office when the browser control navigated to a specific URL. The answer is not obvious so this post will show one way to solve this using JScript. Continue reading
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My web application does not work in Smart Office!
If there is a web application that does not work in Smart Office there are a few know limitations and work arounds that you should be aware of. In this blog post I’ll cover some of the issues with web applications as well as some work arounds that you can try. Most of this information applies to Smart Client and Smart Office. Continue reading
Modal task URIs
In Lawson Smart Office (LSO) version 10.0.0 two generic URI parameters were added to support modal tasks. The requirement was to be able to launch any LSO URI in a modal window.
A modal window is a child window that requires users to interact with it before they can return to operating the parent application (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal_window). There are many scenarios where this could be useful (if a modal behavior is desired) such as Mashups, personalized links, navigator links, canvas shortcuts etc. Continue reading
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