Re: Enable or disable ALT+TAB fast task switching under XP

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From: JF Jolin
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:04

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Le Wed, 20 Oct 2004 17:25:42 +0200, Paolo Borlandi <pborlandi@virgilio.it> 
a �crit:

> Hi All
>
> Is it possible to enable or disable ALT+TAB fast task switching under
> windows XP. I do it in Win98 by this function
>
> SystemParametersInfo( SPI_SCREENSAVERRUNNING,(WORD)!Enabled,&OldVal,0);
>
>
> THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!
>
> Paolo from Italy
>
>
>

You probably meant SPI_SETFASTTASKSWITCH (obsolete) instead of 
SPI_SCREENSAVERRUNNING.

With RegisterHotKey(hWnd, idAltTabKey, MOD_ALT, VK_TAB )
you can attach behavior of ALt+Tab to current application.

Do not forget UnregisterHotKey when leaving.


-- 
JF Jolin
[Montreal, Canada]

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