Re: Foreground another application

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:56

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Andreas Osswald wrote:

>I want to bring another app (ext_app) to foreground. I do it like this:
>
>ExtHandle = FindWindow("CalssName","Caption");
>PostMessage(ExtHandle,WM_SYSCOMMAND,SC_RESTORE,0);
>SetForegroundWindow(ExtHandle);

Try it this way:

                  if( IsIconic( h ) )
                  {       ShowWindow( h, SW_RESTORE );
                  }else{
                          SetForegroundWindow( h );
                  };

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