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Visual FoxPro in the tray
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06/08/2001 14:17:47
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Visual FoxPro
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00539984
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>>>>>Is there a way to have the Visual FoxPro EXE to be within the tray? By default, when we minimize it appears in the task bar. Wouldn't it be a way to configure it for the tray instead?
>>>>
>>>>Did you check Bela Bodecs bbSysTray FLL at http://www.bbcontrols.com/fll.shtml#bbSysTray?
>>>>It's also file#9318
>>>
>>>That's quite cool. But, is there a way to hide it from the task bar?
>>
>>I'a aftraid you'll have to use Windows API. I didn't try it but I think it should be
>>- GetWindowLong() with GWL_EXSTYLE to get extended window styles dwExStyle
>>- Reset WS_EX_APPWINDOW and set WS_EX_NOACTIVATE in dwExStyle
>>- SetWindowLong() with GWL_EXSTYLE and updated dwExStyle
>
>I'll do some research on that. Is that the way all those utilities such as the Windows Volume Control, VShield, etc. are using?

Sorry, I don't know. Also it's possible that to show VFP window again you'll have to use Win API again.
--sb--
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