>>We have a problem in several of our FPW 2.6 apps where the application window will cover the entire screen, including the taskbar. This does not occur upon startup of the app, but usually after we switch to another app and then back.
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>>What makes this problem difficult is that it does not occur every time we switch apps, and does not affect how any other applications are displayed on the screen, including other fpw apps that may be running.
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>>Intesting, it occurs on both win 9x, and win nt pcs.
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>It sounds like there is a MODIFY WINDOW SCREEN MAXIMIZE command somewhere inside a conditional in an Activate, but I assume you have already looked for that, so I have an alternative workaround suggestion:
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>I had complaints from users that my screens covered the task bar - of course this was because they wanted so much on one scren. I had them set the task bar properties to Auto-Hide AND Always on Top, which sounds like a contradiction, but works. When their mouse cursor goes to the bottom of the screen, the Task Bar Appears.
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>This works for 98 and NT. I think it works on 95 too.
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And the ever poipular trick of moving the taskbar to the left or right wall in exchange for a little horizontal space instead.

>good luck, dennis