Android Question Best practice Msgbox2Async

[PdeG]

Hi all,

Which of the two is preferred and why: Msgbox2Async or xui.Msgbox2Async

Regards,
Peter

 

[DonManfred]

DoEvents deprecated and async dialogs (msgbox)

Starting from B4A v7.0 the following warning will appear for DoEvents calls: DoEvents is deprecated. It can lead to stability issues. Use Sleep(0) instead (if really needed). The purpose of DoEvents was to allow the UI to be updated while the main thread is busy. DoEvents which shares the same...

www.b4x.com

 

[PdeG]

DoEvents deprecated and async dialogs (msgbox)

Starting from B4A v7.0 the following warning will appear for DoEvents calls: DoEvents is deprecated. It can lead to stability issues. Use Sleep(0) instead (if really needed). The purpose of DoEvents was to allow the UI to be updated while the main thread is busy. DoEvents which shares the same...

www.b4x.com

Hi DonManfred,

I'm using Msgbox2Async, but there is also a xui.Msgbox2Async which of the two is preferred.

Regards,
Peter

 

[Erel]

xui.Msgbox2Async. Same feature but is cross platform.

 

[Sandman]

xui.Msgbox2Async. Same feature but is cross platform.

Sounds lika a candidate for

[B4X] Features that Erel recommends to avoid

Many things have changed in B4X and also in the underlying platforms. I will try to list here all kinds of (old) features that have better alternatives. B4X is backward compatible so these features still work. The recommendations are more relevant for new projects or when implementing new...

www.b4x.com

 

[Erel]

Added to point #15: https://www.b4x.com/android/forum/threads/b4x-features-that-erel-recommends-to-avoid.133280/