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Article #6238Re: How to set icon and caption of windows taskbar button?
From: Simon Elliott
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 11:22
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 11:22
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On 27/05/2005, Remy Lebeau (TeamB) wrote: > > Now I'd like to gove the taskbar button its own icon and > > caption - possibly different from the ones shown by the > > form. How do I do this? > The Caption of the Taskbar Button is always the same as the Form's > Caption, and the Icon is the same as the Form's Icon. You cannot > specify a different Caption and Icon that are just for the button > alone. They have to be applied to the Form as well. OK. I vaguely recalled from the olden days of Petzold that there was a way of drawing on the taskbar button's canvas, but it was so long ago that my memory could be a bit flaky... -- Simon Elliott http://www.ctsn.co.uk
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X-Google-Thread: 10cc67,d0933eb43b54b0eb X-Google-Attributes: gid10cc67,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit From: "Simon Elliott" <Simon at ctsn.co.uk> Subject: Re: How to set icon and caption of windows taskbar button? Newsgroups: borland.public.cppbuilder.nativeapi Reply-To: "Simon Elliott" <News at ctsn.co.uk> References: <42972464$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <429753ca$1@newsgroups.borland.com> User-Agent: XanaNews/1.17.4.1 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.152.41.49 Message-ID: <42985468$1@newsgroups.borland.com> Date: 28 May 2005 04:22:16 -0700 X-Trace: newsgroups.borland.com 1117279336 82.152.41.49 (28 May 2005 04:22:16 -0700) Lines: 17 Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newshosting.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!diablo.voicenet.com!news-out.newsgroups.com!propagator2-sterling.newsfeeds.com!in.nntp.be!caladan.landsraad.net!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail