thanks tore - that is a revelation!!! another mystery unveiled.
k
>Your editor window will normally be given the same name as the file you modify, minus the extension. So you can do "anything" with it.
>
>Move Window m To 10,10
>Release window m
>>I have created a text file - open the text file and offer menu asking what to do with the report.
>>after the user makes the selection i would like to close specifically the window that displays the text
>>i can do this by close all but that closes up the complete shop - is there a code i can use to simply close the text window
>>(I can create a tempwindow - activate a deactivate it and deal with it this way - but am curious about this specific text window control)
>>
>>thanks
>>k
>>
>>CLOSE ALTERNATE
>>modi file m.txt nowait
>>do whatdo
>>*** close the text window???
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