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Alert Control Methods
Windows - Visual C++


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AboutBox

Displays the control's About Box.

AppendContextMenuItem

Appends a menu item to an Alert Banner's context menu.

AppendContextMenuSeparator

Appends a separator item to an Alert Banner's context menu.

AppendContextMenuSubmenu

Appends a submenu to an Alert Banner's context menu.

CloseAlertBox

Closes an Alert Banner that was previously opened by OpenAlertBox.

GetContextMenuItemChecked

Returns whether or not a specified context menu item is checked.

GetContextMenuItemEnabled

Returns whether or not a specified context menu item is enabled.

GetContextMenuItemCount

Returns the number of menu items in the specified context menu.

GetContextMenuItemText

Returns the text of the specified menu item.

GetMaxWindowId

Returns the maximum window id of the currently open Alert Banners.

GetProfileCode

Returns the profile code at the specified index.

GetProfileCount

Returns the number profiles that the user has registered with the server.

GetWindowCount

Returns the number of Alert Banners that are currently open.

InsertContextMenuItem

Inserts a menu item into an Alert Banner's context menu at a specified position.

InsertContextMenuSeparator

Inserts a separator item into an Alert window's context menu at a specified position.

InsertContextMenuSubmenu

Inserts a submenu into an Alert Banner's context menu at a specified position.

IsValidWinId

Returns true if the specified window ID identifies an open Alert Banner.

LoadBannerInfo

Loads the Alert Control's persistent banner information from the specified file.

LoadPersistentInfo

Loads the Alert control's persistent general information from the specified file.

OpenAlertBox

Opens a new Alert Banner.

RemoveContextMenuItem

Removes an item from an Alert Banner's context menu.

Run

Tells the NewsEdge Server to start or stop sending profile-hit notifications. 

SaveBannerInfo

Saves the Alert control's persistent banner information to the specified file.

SavePersistentInfo

Saves the Alert control's persistent general information to the specified file.

SetContextMenuItemChecked

Sets the checked status of the specified menu item in the context menu.

SetContextMenuItemEnabled

Sets the enabled status of the specified menu item in the context menu.

SetContextMenuItemText

Sets the text of the specified context menu item.

ShowAlertList

Displays a dialog listing alerts for the profile(s) specific to an Alert window.

ShowPreferences

Displays a preferences dialog allowing users to modify properties applicable to all Alert Banners.

ShowWindowPref

Displays a preferences dialog allowing users to modify properties to a specific Alert Banner.

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