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Article #502Re: Setting Client Area to entire screen
From: che358w
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1992 01:09
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1992 01:09
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In article <1992Aug28.074510.6581@adobe.com>, epperson@adobe.com (Mark Epperson) writes: > In article <1992Aug11.233710.18600@u.washington.edu> goble@hardy.u.washington.edu (Brian Goble) writes: > %%How do Win apps such a WinGif (and many other graphics/paint programs) > %%implement their "Full Screen" option? That is, what are they doing to > %%make their Client Area the entire screen (no windows stuff at all--it's > %%all client area). > > Start by moving the windows upper left corner off up and left so that > the client areas origin is in the upper le~t corner of the screen. Then > resize the window to make the client area the same size a~ the screen. > > MarkEppyrson I think that these apps. use a windows style that does not include border, caption, system menu etc and set w=getsystemmetrics(sm_cxscreen) and similarly for the height and of course x=0, y=0 I don't have my references here so I can't tell you exactly but I think that style:=ws_popup brings up an appropriate sort of window or else try style:=style or(not ws_caption and ws_sysmenu). I don't think that's exactly right but you get the idea. Samantha Lane CHE358W@vaxc.cc.moansh.edu.au
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!bruce.cs.monash.edu.au!monu6!vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au!che358w From: che358w@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc Subject: Re: Setting Client Area to entire screen Message-ID: <1992Sep4.110901.89996@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au> Date: 4 Sep 92 11:09:01 +1000 References: <1992Aug11.233710.18600@u.washington.edu> <1992Aug28.074510.6581@adobe.com> Organization: Computer Centre, Monash University, Australia Lines: 22