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VFP Won't give me my task bar back
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From
01/07/2005 19:19:35
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 7 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01028242
Message ID:
01028407
Views:
10
>Hi all
>
>I thought I'd sent this last week but I can't find it or any replies.
>
>After I run my main prog, from the VFP env., later I find that I can't get at the task bar to switch to another app. I have to do it the old fashioned way of minimising VFP. It's annoying once you've got used to the luxuries of the later Windows. Other apps - no problem, but as soon as I select VFRP again, back to this "lock out".
>
>Now I have my taskbar as autohide and always on top (I think someone DID reply now, just to say that the saving in real estate of autohide is not worth it - I think it is - but that doesn't solve my problem).
>
>Any ideas?
>
>'ppreciate it.

I have seen this behaviour now and then with different programs - I think it is a Windows problem, not a VFP problem.
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