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How to minimize window and set low priority through API?
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06/07/2001 10:06:44
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Windows API functions
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00527416
Message ID:
00527425
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36
>Hi All,
>
>I need to programmatically minimize the DOS application window and set its priority to low from VFP app. I assume I can do it with SendMessage() API function. Any body knows the constants I should use for that?(or better the exact syntax :)

What is "the DOS application window"? Are you running a separate program from Visual FoxPro? If so, you can call a separate program, without opening a DOS prompt, just with RUN /n.

Hilmar.
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