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Re: How to Kill a Tray icon from an another application ?

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From: Bob Moore
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 00:00
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On Fri, 17 Nov 2000 15:25:15 GMT, SNOW CRASH wrote:

>Just a guess, but try and (instead) do an 
>InvalidateRect(hwndTrayWnd, NULL);

I also came upon this problem some time ago. I tried Invalidating, and
that doesn't work. I've tried enumerating the children of the tray and
repainting them, and that doesn't work either. I suspect (unless
someone else knows better) that Ians suggestion of inserting and
removing a dummy icon may the only surefire way of doing this.

--
Bob Moore [WinSDK MVP]
http://www.mooremvp.freeserve.co.uk/
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From: Bob Moore <bob@mooremvp.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: How to Kill a Tray icon from an another application  ?
Date: 2000/11/17
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