Re: WinClass question for Al
- Posted by don cole <doncole at pacbell.net> Nov 30, 2005
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Al Getz wrote: > > don cole wrote: > > > > > > How do you minimize a window with WinClass.ew? > > > > Don Cole > > A Bug is an un-documented feature. > > A Feature is a documented Bug. > > Hi there Don, > > I've never needed to do this, but i guess it would be: > > object void > void=ShowWindow(GetHandle(WindowID),SW_MINIMIZE) > > which is using "ShowWindow" to change the show state of the window. > > In that function call: > 'GetHandle' is used to get the actual window handle from the window id, > (where the window id is returned from the Create call) > and the possible values to use as second param (SW_MINIMIZE shown above) > are: > > Value > /Meaning > > SW_HIDE > /Hides the window and activates another window. > SW_MAXIMIZE > /Maximizes the specified window. > SW_MINIMIZE > /Minimizes the specified window and activates the next > /top-level window in the Z order. > SW_RESTORE > /Activates and displays the window. If the window is > /minimized or maximized, Windows restores it to its original size > /and position. An application should specify this flag when > /restoring a minimized window. > SW_SHOW > /Activates the window and displays it in its current size and position. > SW_SHOWDEFAULT > /Sets the show state based on the SW_ flag specified in > /the STARTUPINFO structure passed to the CreateProcess > /function by the program that started the application. > /An application should call ShowWindow with this flag to > /set the initial show state of its main window. > SW_SHOWMAXIMIZED > /Activates the window and displays it as a maximized window. > SW_SHOWMINIMIZED > /Activates the window and displays it as a minimized window. > SW_SHOWMINNOACTIVE > /Displays the window as a minimized window. The active window remains > /active. > SW_SHOWNA > /Displays the window in its current state. The active window remains > /active. > SW_SHOWNOACTIVATE > /Displays a window in its most recent size and position. The active > /window remains active. > SW_SHOWNORMAL > /Activates and displays a window. If the window is minimized or maximized, > /Windows restores it to its original size and position. An application > /should specify this flag when displaying the window for the first time. > > > Take care, > Al > > And, good luck with your Euphoria programming! > > My bumper sticker: "I brake for LED's" Thank you Al , As you may have figured out I am trying to add the zoom feature to your Euviewer 3 SlideShow. I need that as a POS key (parrent over sholder). Don Cole A Bug is an un-documented feature. A Feature is a documented Bug.