Ooops! Is what you were doing before - or, is it a different function?I noticed your return was a long as opposed to an interger. The first argument was a string as opposed to an integer!

There might be some alternatives from drilling this site:
http://www.news2news.com/vfp/?group=-1&function=39




>Maybe:

declare integer FindWindow in win32api integer nullpointer, string cwindow_name
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>procedure IsApplicationWindowOpen(lcApplicationTitleBar)
>lnRetVal=FindWindow(0,lcApplicationTitleBar)
>return lnRetVal>0

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>THere is also a corresponding showwindow. Test it from command useing "Microsoft Visual FoxPro:
>?IsApplicationWindowOpen("Microsoft Visual FoxPro")
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>>Hi,
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>>Is thre a way to determine if an application is running, by "part" of its caption?
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>>I'm using Declare Long FindWindowA In Win32API String Class, String Title to get that information when I know the entire app caption, but there is a means to get it like that:
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>>_Screen.Caption = "SystemName - ModuleName - Title of App Running"
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>>that is, just by the left part (in bold) of _Screen.Caption?
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>>Regards,
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>>Fernando