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From: Martin Golm
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 07:53

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> I want to display a form in the lower right corner of the desktop so I got
> two issues.
> 1) How do I get the Width and Hight of the Taskbar
> 2) Where is the taskbar currently placed (Top, Left, Right, or Bottom)

Call SystemParametersInfo() with the SPI_GETWORKAREA parameter. This
will give you the area of the screen that's not covered by the taskbar.

RECT work_area;
SystemParametersInfo(SPI_GETWORKAREA, 0, &work_area, 0);

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Martin

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