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Article #7417Re: detect minimzed windows
From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:02
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:02
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"nicolasr" <nicolasrNOSPAMATSIGNgmx.net> wrote in message news:4204056f$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > Notepad and MSPaint, f.e., minimize to a small rectangle > (with system menu) placed at the lower end of the work area. There is no taskbar available on the new Desktop, so minimized apps have nowhere else to go. > I checked with EnumWindows that it's actually still there, > minimized and visible, but GetWindowRect tells me that > its position is -32000, -32000. Checking the coodinates of a minimized window is not meaningful since the window is not visible to begin with. Use IsIconic() to determine if a window is minimized or not. Are you calling GetWindowRect() while the window is not minimized? Where exactly are you calling it from? Is it being called from a thread that is associated with the new Desktop? Gambit
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