Re: opening windoze
- Posted by Kat <KSMiTH at PELL.NET> Jan 17, 2000
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----- Original Message ----- From: Brian Broker <bkb at CNW.COM> To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 11:42 AM Subject: Re: opening windoze > On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 00:27:42 -0600, Kat wrote: > > >Nope, it made the Eu minimize ok, but it still took focus, the icon button > >on the taskbar is depressed. Losing the focus on the app i am typing in > gets > >to be really annoying, and i want this Eu code to launch transparently. > > > >Kat > > If it is a different program you are trying to launch, try using > > shellExecute( "open", "<program_name>", SW_SHOWMINNOACTIVE ) > -- SW_SHOWMINNOACTIVE displays the window as a minimized window. The active > window remains active. The launching program doesn't have a shellExecute(), it has a run. It's the Eu program that needs to launch without affecting other apps. Kat